Why the fight for Senate control might run through Michigan
The episode covers three major stories: a high-stakes Democratic Senate primary in Michigan between moderate Haley Stevens and progressive Abdul El-Sayed, vaccine policy tensions between President Trump and Health Secretary RFK Jr., and Baltimore’s expansion of non-police 911 response tea
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