“We shook the world”: Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Democratic Senate primary, according to projections

Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed has won the projected Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate in Michigan. Following the projected victory, El-Sayed addressed the media on Wednesday morning, invoking a famous quote by Muhammad Ali to declare that "we have shaken the world."

The primary election results, which reached 99 percent reporting, mark a significant milestone for the progressive wing of the Democratic Party in Michigan. El-Sayed's campaign focused on mobilizing supporters for the upcoming general election context, signaling a shift in the state's political landscape.