Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Just a week after winning a majority of the vote in several of the nation's largest...
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Democrat Elissa Slotkin wins Michigan's open Senate seat, defeating the GOP's Mike Rogers
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Slotkin tries to reassure supporters as her Senate race in Michigan remains too early to call
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Democrats look to defend Michigan's open Senate seat, a rare opportunity for Republicans
DETROIT (AP) -- Michigan voters are deciding between Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former congressman Mike Rogers in...
Democrats defend Michigan's open Senate seat, a rare opportunity for Republicans
DETROIT (AP) -- Michigan voters are deciding between Democratic U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin and Republican former congressman Mike Rogers in...
Trump meets with Arab Americans in Dearborn, Michigan, but top community leaders skipped the event
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Trump will become first major 2024 candidate to visit majority-Arab Dearborn, Michigan
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Rapper Eminem and Obama rally voters for Kamala Harris in Detroit
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A Michigan Senate candidate aims to achieve what no Republican has done in three decades
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Walz attends Michigan-Minnesota college football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate
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Walz is attending a Michigan-Minnesota college football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate
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Walz attends the University of Michigan football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate
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Walz is to attend the University of Michigan football game before final prep for Tuesday's debate
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Israeli offensive in Lebanon rekindles Democratic tension in Michigan
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Top Muslim-voter organization endorses Harris as Middle East conflict escalates
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Leaders of Democratic protest of Israel-Hamas war won't endorse Harris but warn against Trump
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Michigan leaders join national bipartisan effort to push back against attacks on the election system
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'The answer is no': Pro-Palestinian delegates say their request for a speaker at DNC was shut down
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The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at a standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
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The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at an standstill with top Democrats as the DNC begins
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Of the thousands of delegates expected to gather Monday at the Democratic National Convention, just 3...
The pro-Palestinian 'uncommitted' movement is at an impasse with top Democrats as the DNC begins
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) -- Of the thousands of delegates expected to gather Monday at the Democratic National Convention, just 3...
Pro-Trump lawyer removed from Dominion case after leaking documents to cast doubt on 2020 election
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- A pro-Trump lawyer who is facing felony charges in Michigan of improperly accessing voting equipment following...
Harris' pick of Walz amps up excitement in Midwestern states where Democrats look to heal divisions
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Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for US Senate
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Michigan will choose between Democrat Elissa Slotkin and Republican Mike Rogers for U.S. Senate
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Michigan primaries will set the stage for Senate, House races key to control of Congress
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Election conspiracy theories related to the 2020 presidential race live on in Michigan's GOP primary
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Harris quickly pivots to convincing Arab American voters of her leadership
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Arab American leaders are listening as Kamala Harris moves to shore up key swing-state support
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Republican field in Michigan Senate race thins as party coalesces around former Rep. Mike Rogers
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer insists Biden can win her state and says she's behind him 100%
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Democrat Elissa Slotkin makes massive ad buy in Michigan Senate race in flex of fundraising
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Michigan lawmakers pass budget overnight after disagreements in funding for schools
LANSING, Mich. (AP) -- Lawmakers passed Michigan's next state budget Thursday after a 19-hour session marked by disagreements among Democrats...
What to know about Trump's outreach with Arab Americans led by his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law
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Trump allies hope his daughter Tiffany's father-in-law can help flip Arab American votes in Michigan
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Michigan's U.S. Senate field set with candidates being certified for August primary ballot
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Detroit mayor says US Rep. Thanedar is 'not helping' city in endorsing his primary challenger
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