Rogers warns Michigan voters against El-Sayeds extreme agenda ahead of election

Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers took aim at Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed during a town hall with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday, warning voters that his rival's policies would hurt the state.Rogers accused El-Sayed of having a "pattern of deception" and called him a "manufactured candidate," claiming the Democrat has misrepresented his political positions."He is the most extreme candidate.He has called for defunding the police.

He has called for letting criminals out of prison," Rogers said. TRUMP TAKES BORDER CRACKDOWN TO DEEP-RED STATE AS SHOCK SENATE BATTLE THREATENS GOP STRONGHOLDRepublican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers took aim at Democratic opponent Abdul El-Sayed during a town hall with Fox News host Sean Hannity on Monday.(Mark Felix/Bloomberg via Getty Images)"He has called for the Green New Deal, which for Michigan is a killer."Rogers also touted his campaign's ground operation, saying volunteers are approaching 6 million doors knocked across Michigan."That's the energy, and what we're getting off of those doors is, 'Yes, we're voting,' 'No, we're not going to be a DSA state,' 'No, we're not going to let this happen on our watch.'"The Republican also said his campaign is seeing support from voters who traditionally back Democrats.MICHIGAN DEMOCRAT CONFIRMS SISTER-IN-LAW'S TERROR WATCHLIST LAWSUIT DAYS BEFORE OBAMA CAMPAIGN APPEARANCERogers accused El-Sayed of having a "pattern of deception" and called him a "manufactured candidate." (Sarah Rice/Getty Images)Rogers later took questions from voters, including a Jewish woman who said she sometimes feels afraid to show her Jewish identity in public.Rogers said he had heard similar stories from Jewish students at the University of Michigan who said they concealed religious symbols because they were being harassed.Rogers also pointed to housing, education and skilled trades, saying he wants to make it easier for young adults to buy homes and bring more defense industry wor...