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Rogers says inroads with Black and Jewish voters will help him beat El-Sayed

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Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers said he's been successful reaching out to traditional Democratic constituencies wary of his progressive opponent Abdul El-Sayed and tried to distance himself from President Donald Trump over tariffs and the economy in an interview with ABC News Live that airs Tuesday.

Rogers is locked in a critical race for Michigan's open Senate seat that could determine control of the Senate in the next Congress.

A Fox News poll conducted in late September found the race essentially tied among likely voters, with El-Sayed at 50% and Rogers at 49%, well within the poll's margin of error.

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