American diplomat and statesman, Realpolitik architect
Abdul El‑Sayed has narrowly won Michigan's Democratic primary for the U.S. Senate, defeating moderate congresswoman Haley Stevens. El‑Sayed campaigned on Medicare for All, economic populism and ending unconditional military aid to Israel. He will face Republican Mike Rogers in November in a pivotal contest for control of the Senate.
Nancy Kissinger has died at 92 in Kent, Connecticut. She has been described as a powerful presence in philanthropy and as Henry Kissinger’s trusted advisor. The couple has been central to U.S. diplomacy and social circles for decades.