{
  "id": 18353674,
  "title": "El-Sayed says he'd back Van Hollen as majority leader over Schumer",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/el-sayed-says-hed-back-van-hollen-as-majority-leader-over-schumer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T18:40:44.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/homenews/senate/6201684-el-sayed-van-hollen-majority-leader/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed (D-Mich.) reupped his calls Thursday morning for Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) to become Senate majority leader over Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) In an interview on “CNN News Central,” the newly elected Michigan Democrat echoed his May endorsement of the Maryland senator for the role. “I’ve been very clear: I think...",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}