USA: Progressive Democrat beats establishment candidate in Michigan primary

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USA: Progressive Democrat beats establishment candidate in Michigan primary
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In the US state of Michigan, progressive Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed defeated his centrist rival Haley Stevens in the party's Senatorial primary election. The results reflect a growing leftward shift among American Democrats – but the narrowness of El-Sayed's victory has many in the party establishment worried for his chances for the fall in the crucial swing state. Details by Bryan Quinn.

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