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Judd Legum
Oct 04, 2026
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President Trump’s political operation has spent more than $1 million on direct mail attacking Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. One of these ads misleadingly accuses El-Sayed of wanting to “commute sentences for murderers and rapists.” (El-Sayed, during a previous run for governor, proposed commuting sentences of “low risk” prisoners …

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