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FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have brought more US auto factories. His numbers are off.

FACT FOCUS: Trump says tariffs have brought more US auto factories. His numbers are off.

As President Donald Trump crisscrosses the country to rally support for Republican candidates, he is touting his economic agenda and crediting tariffs with economic growth — including what he says are more vehicle manufacturing plants all over the country
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The United Auto Workers tries to reassert political power in Michigan as it faces internal divisions

The United Auto Workers tries to reassert political power in Michigan as it faces internal divisions

The United Auto Workers is working to regain political influence in closely contested Michigan
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John James, a Republican, could become Michigan's first Black governor

John James, a Republican, could become Michigan's first Black governor

Michigan has never had a Black governor and voters in the United States have never elected a Black Republican governor.
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Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige

Republicans want Abdul El-Sayed to be the main character of the midterms. He's happy to oblige

Michigan’s Senate race has become a battle over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed
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Wyandotte officials fight citizen drive to move water to regional authority

Wyandotte officials fight citizen drive to move water to regional authority

Moving Wyandotte water system to regional Great Lakes Water Authority control after serious violations "would be a grave error," city officials said.
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Michigan’s U.S. Senate race will decide the Supreme Court's future | Opinion

Michigan’s U.S. Senate race will decide the Supreme Court's future | Opinion

Control of the U.S. Senate means control of judicial confirmations. Michigan could decide both.
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U.S. Senate candidate called out opponent's mama – but it was no joke

U.S. Senate candidate called out opponent's mama – but it was no joke

Mike Rogers and Abdul El-Sayed met for their first debate and it got so hot that one candidate called out the other's mother – and lived!
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First debate with Mike Rogers will be a key test for Abdul El-Sayed

First debate with Mike Rogers will be a key test for Abdul El-Sayed

The Democratic nominee needs to unify his party and prove that a progressive can win a battleground state.
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Michigan attorney general sues Blue Cross, alleging illegal monopoly

Michigan attorney general sues Blue Cross, alleging illegal monopoly

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel sued Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan in "arguably the most consequential antitrust case" of its kind.
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U.S. Senate candidates El-Sayed, Rogers debate in Grand Rapids tonight

U.S. Senate candidates El-Sayed, Rogers debate in Grand Rapids tonight

WOOD-TV will host the first debate between the nominees in a closely watched US Senate battle.
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From El-Sayed to Talarico, 5 races and 5 keys to the midterms

From El-Sayed to Talarico, 5 races and 5 keys to the midterms

A Democratic tsunami? Or can the GOP avert disaster? What to watch, from Hispanic voters to the power of money--and an unexpected contest in Kansas.
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Head Start’s English-only push worries Hamtramck bilingual educators

Head Start’s English-only push worries Hamtramck bilingual educators

For one Head Start classroom in Hamtramck, an English-only instruction mandate would make learning harder for kids, teachers say.