AIPAC Dumps Last-Minute $9M Behind Mike Rogers in Rebuke of Abdul El-Sayed
Summary
A political group connected to AIPAC is giving up to $9 million to support Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race, with the money arriving after the deadline for public disclosure before Election Day. Rogers' Democratic opponent, Abdul El-Sayed, mentioned this on the debate stage, highlighting the connection between Rogers and AIPAC.Key Facts
- A super PAC linked to AIPAC is donating up to $9 million to support Mike Rogers in Michigan’s Senate race.
- The funds are being sent through the United Democracy Project to avoid showing up in public reports before the election.
- AIPAC announced it will stop directly endorsing or donating to candidates through its PAC.
- Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate, criticized Rogers for being backed by AIPAC, especially about Rogers’ position on the Iran war.
- Recent polls show El-Sayed slightly ahead of Rogers, but the race remains close.
- The final debate addressed several issues, including police funding, Social Security, voter ID, and education.
- Rogers linked El-Sayed’s progressive views to being too extreme for Michigan voters.
- The race’s outcome is seen as uncertain, with different forecasts giving El-Sayed a lead but noting it could change.
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