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Democrats have work to do to unify around Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan. Did Trump just help with it?
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Manu Raju and the "Inside Politics" panel look at the political reaction to Abdul El-Sayed's victory in the Michigan Senate Democratic primary and how the party is working to unite behind him after a long, heated race. Jeff Zeleny tells Raju that President Trump's attacks on El-Sayed could help with that goal. "The president is clearly fixated on him... and [Democrats] believe that President Trump will do some of that unifying for them," Zeleny says.

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