# El-Sayed: Democrats will work with Trump if he 'wants to act serious'

https://mins.news/en/item/134687

- ABC News, 2026-11-08 17:47 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://abcnews.com/Politics/abdul-el-sayed-democrats-work-trump-act/story?id=137952241

> Michigan senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed appeared on “This Week” after his historic midterm victory over Republican Mike Rogers, saying Democrats would work with Trump if he “wants to act serious.”

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