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Briahna Joy Gray and Robby Soave discuss yesterday's Michigan Primary.

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  1. The video discusses the results of the primary elections in Michigan, where President Biden won with 81% of the vote but faced significant protest votes with 133% of Democratic voters choosing to vote uncommitted.
  2. Pro-Palestinian activists led protests against Biden's support for Israeli military operations in Gaza, with the Arab-American population in Dearborn, Michigan, also heavily voting uncommitted.
  3. Reactions from Israeli and Hamas spokespeople regarding Biden's assertion of a potential ceasefire are mentioned.
  4. Michael L. Roa, a former Special Assistant to President Biden, expresses concern over dissatisfaction in Michigan and the lack of enthusiasm among Democrats compared to Republicans, highlighting the importance of swing states like Michigan in determining election outcomes.
  5. The speaker discusses whether Biden is responsive to concerns in Michigan, emphasizing Biden's empathy and efforts.
  6. Americans if Trump wins the election are mentioned, with Biden believing that supporting Israel is in the best security interest of the United States.
  7. The speaker questions whether it would be the fault of Palestinian and Arab Americans if Biden loses the election due to their lack of support for him.
  8. The issue of genocide in Gaza and the US's support for Israel are also touched upon.
  9. The speaker emphasizes the importance of elections having consequences and suggests that those who do not vote for Biden may need to take responsibility for the outcomes.
  10. The speaker also criticizes Biden's lack of visibility and engagement with the public, suggesting that this has led to amplified mistakes and negative perceptions.
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