Global Politics Report Editorial
Advisor to Clyburn says El-Sayed can’t disinvite Stevens from unity event
An advisor to Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-S.C.) said Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) cannot disinvite his former primary opponent Rep. Haley Stevens (D-Mich.) from a scheduled event on Sunday in Detroit, Mich. “This is not Abdul’s event,” Antjuan Seawright, an advisor to Clyburn, told The New York Times Saturday afternoon. “The invitation still stands.” El-Sayed was…
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Source: The Hill
Politics desk: Election
Published: Oct. 31, 2026 at 08:20 PM ET
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Original source: The Hill