Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, faces a huge test. Can a Bernie Sanders-backed candidate that supports Medicare For All, abolish ICE and ending aid to Israel win in a purple state?

The media claims Abdul El-Sayed can’t win in November. But is that narrative borne out on the ground?

We put El-Sayed’s ideas to the test with real voters.

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