Senator Bernie Sanders has made a $1 million donation to support Abdul El-Sayed's Senate campaign in Michigan, as he faces Republican Mike Rogers. Sanders is also working to raise more funds after learning of a $9 million expenditure by the American Israel Public Affairs Committee to support Rogers. A recent poll indicates El-Sayed is narrowly leading Rogers by one percentage point among likely voters. El-Sayed has faced various controversies, including questions about his medical credentials and past comments.
Key facts
- Bernie Sanders donated $1 million to Abdul El-Sayed's campaign.
- Sanders raised an additional $300,000 from other Democrats.
- AIPAC plans to spend up to $9 million to support Mike Rogers.
- A Fox News poll shows El-Sayed leading Rogers by 1 point.
- Rogers is facing voter frustration over rising gas prices.
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