Coverage dated August 27, 2026

Can Democrats retake the Senate amid concerns about the party’s left flank?

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Democrats are seeing more opportunities to retake the Senate, but concerns about the party’s democratic socialist flank and controversial figures such as Hasan Piker could complicate that path. How will Piker’s latest controversy affect Michigan Senate Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed's chances? Pl…

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    Can Democrats retake the Senate amid concerns about the party’s left flank? (opens The Hill)

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    Democrats are seeing more opportunities to retake the Senate, but concerns about the party’s democratic socialist flank and controversial figures such as Hasan Piker could complicate that path. How will Piker’s latest controversy affect Michigan Senate Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed's chances? Pl…