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Mike Rogers Declines Michigan Senate Debate Citing Moderator Bias Concerns

Mike Rogers, a Republican Senate candidate in Michigan, will not participate in a debate hosted by Fox 2 Detroit, citing concerns over moderator Roop Raj's alleged bias towards his opponent, Abdul El-Sayed. Despite Rogers declining to attend, the debate will proceed with El-Sayed present and an open podium for Rogers. Raj has previously called for candidates to engage in debates for the benefit of voters.

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Mike Rogers, a Republican Senate candidate in Michigan, will not participate in a debate hosted by Fox 2 Detroit, citing concerns over moderator Roop Raj's alleged bias towards his opponent, Abdul El-Sayed. Despite Rogers declining to attend, the debate will proceed with El-Sayed present and an open podium for Rogers. Raj has previously called for candidates to engage in debates for the benefit of voters.

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Mike Rogers to Skip Michigan Senate Debate Over Beef With Local News Anchor

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Mike Rogers Declines Michigan Senate Debate Citing Moderator Bias Concerns