El-Sayed spoke with Obama as Michigan Democrats look to unite after a bitter Senate primary

As Michigan Democrats work to reunify after a contentious Senate primary, former President Obama spoke with El-Sayed on Sunday, PBS NewsHour reports. El-Sayed described the conversation as warm and inviting, telling NBC that Obama understands the critical role Michigan will play.

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