Michigan attorney general Nessel endorses El-Sayed after previous criticism

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) has endorsed Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D), weeks after she criticized the Democratic nominee for his response to a March attack on a synagogue in their state.

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Michigan attorney general Nessel endorses El-Sayed after previous criticism

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Michigan attorney general Nessel endorses El-Sayed after previous criticism

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Washington ExaminerRight· Sep 22, 2026

Michigan attorney general says she has ‘no choice’ but to support Abdul el Sayed