‘A weight off my shoulders’: Haley Stevens defends endorsing Mike Rogers as Democrats slam congresswoman’s ‘betrayal’ – live

Stevens, whose eleventh-hour endorsement of the Republican Senate candidate rocked the Democratic Party over the weekend, attempted to defend the move on CNN late SundaySign up for the Breaking News US emailThe latest and final New York Times and Siena College poll before the midterm elections also shows Abdul El-Sayed leading Mike Rogers in the US Senate race in Michigan by 11 percentage points, outside the margin of error.The survey took place before Democratic Congresswoman Haley Stevens announced that she would back Rogers in the contest – a vital seat for her party to retain in their quest for control