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Many Democrats Are Avoiding Kamala Harris. Abdul El-Sayed Is Welcoming Her.NYTimes – US
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Kamala Harris Campaigns for Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan

Former Vice President Kamala Harris campaigned in Michigan for Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Harris, who narrowly lost Michigan to President Donald Trump in 2024, appeared with El-Sayed on Tuesday as he sought to unite the party after a competitive primary. Several Democrats have reportedly declined Harris's campaign help, making El-Sayed's embrace notable.

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Lindsay Clancy’s Defense Lawyer Asks Judge to Investigate Holdout Juror After MistrialNYTimes – US
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Lindsay Clancy Lawyer Seeks Probe of Holdout Juror

Lindsay Clancy's defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, has asked a judge to investigate holdout juror Michael Desronvil after Clancy's murder trial ended in a mistrial. The request seeks to examine the juror's cellphone use during deliberations and his answers on a jury questionnaire. Desronvil reportedly sided with prosecutors, believing Clancy knew what she was doing when her three children died.

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