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Michigan Senate Candidate Mike Rogers Claims to Have Seen Osama bin Laden's Body

Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers claimed in a fundraising email that he saw Osama bin Laden's dead body, despite being in Congress at the time of the raid that killed him. Rogers, who was not in Pakistan during the operation, has faced scrutiny over his statements and his campaign's portrayal of opponent Abdul El-Sayed, who has condemned the September 11 attacks.

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Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers claimed in a fundraising email that he saw Osama bin Laden's dead body, despite being in Congress at the time of the raid that killed him. Rogers, who was not in Pakistan during the operation, has faced scrutiny over his statements and his campaign's portrayal of opponent Abdul El-Sayed, who has condemned the September 11 attacks.

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Republican Senate Hopeful Busted Over Wild Bin Laden Boast

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Michigan Senate Candidate Mike Rogers Claims to Have Seen Osama bin Laden's Body