Obama counsels El-Sayed as Michigan Democrats seek unity after bruising Senate primary

TL;DR
Barack Obama privately advised Abdul El-Sayed after Michigan’s bruising Democratic Senate primary, describing a warm conversation and urging unity to win the seat in November; Stevens endorsed El-Sayed, Obama has not publicly endorsed him, and outside groups have spotlighted his ties to the race as Democrats work to unite behind the nominee while Republicans look for divisions to exploit.
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