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'Inshallah to Alhamdulilah': Democrat El-Sayed hails US Senate win amid blue 'tsunami'

The Michigan medical administrator rallied voters on leftist campaign promises, including universal health care, to win a key US Senate seat for Democrats, taking over from the retiring Gary Peters

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