Michigan Senate candidate endorsed by AOC and Bernie Sanders insists he's not a socialist

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed insisted during an interview on Tuesday that he was "simply not a socialist," when pressed on his close relationship with socialist figures such as Sen. Bernie Sanders , I-VT., or Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y. "Let me ask you about democratic socialism because you have a new ad with AOC in the ad," MS NOW's Jen Psaki asked. "You've been — you're very close to Bernie Sanders. You've had a number of these very popular officials come out and campaign