El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate seat, NBC News projects
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**Summary:** Abdul El-Sayed has won a historic victory by defeating Rep. Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate seat, making him the first Muslim-American elected to the U.S. Senate. **Why It Matters:** This win is significant for several reasons. It marks the first time a Muslim candidate has been elected to Congress
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