Stevens Endorses Rogers, Reversing Support for El-Sayed

Rep. Haley Stevens endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race on Sunday, reversing her earlier support for Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed two days before the election. El-Sayed’s campaign said it raised $1.2 million in the hours after Stevens’s announcement. Stevens appeared with Rogers at Perfecting Church in Detroit to announce her decision. She had endorsed El-Sayed after losing to him in the Democratic primary and had publicly maintained her support as recently as the previous week. Her fiancé, Jason Turkish, had already announced that he would support Rogers. The reversal followed a public dispute over an advertisement by Rebellion PAC, an outside group. The advertisement linked U.S. military support for Israel to Americans’ difficulty affording groceries. Stevens criticized it as antisemitic and called on El-Sayed to reject it, while also objecting to his rhetoric about Israel and his associations. El-Sayed’s campaign said it was not affiliated with the advertisement, and El-Sayed said he disagreed with its contents. In a video announcing her endorsement, Stevens said El-Sayed had told her she was no longer welcome in his campaign. The dispute...