We Put Abdul El-Sayed In a Room With Trump Voters. Can He Get Their Vote?

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate in Michigan, faces a huge test. Can a Bernie Sanders-backed candidate that supports Medicare For All, abolish ICE and ending aid to Israel win in a purple state? The media claims Abdul El-Sayed can’t win in November. But is that narrative borne out on the ground? We put El-Sayed’s ideas to the test with real voters. Host & Producer: Josh Miller-Lewis Producer: Mae Ryan Video Editor: David McCaw Motion Designers: Addison Post Sydney Guthrie Videographers: Demetrio Nasol Myron Watkins II Martez Brooks Sound: Cody Wansedel Supervising Producer: Meg Herschlein Video Production Manager: Isabel Atalaya Video Production Coordinator: Jodi Clemens Video Production Fellow: Astrid Dong Video Editing Fellow: Daria Nastasia Production Assistant Rodney Williams ----- More Perfect Union is an Emmy-winning, nonprofit newsroom whose mission is to build power for working people. Here’s what that means: We report on the real struggles and challenges of the working class from a working-class perspective. We attempt to connect those problems to potential solutions. We report on the abuses and wrongdoing of corporate power. And we seek to hold accountable the ultra-rich who have too much power over America’s political and economic systems. To support our independent journalism, subscribe, donate, and follow our other pages through the links below: Help fund our reporting: https://secure.actblue.com/donate/mpu... Substack: https://substack.perfectunion.us/ TikTok:   / moreperfectunion   Twitter:   / moreperfectus   Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/moreperfectu... Facebook:   / moreperfectus   Instagram:   / perfectunion   Threads: https://www.threads.net/@perfectunion Website: https://www.perfectunion.us