Abdul el Sayed has lambasted dark money super PAC spending during his Michigan Senate bid and indicated he won’t support Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for Democratic leader, but he’s been boosted by millions of dollars from Schumer-aligned groups in the weeks since winning the primary.

Candidates cannot coordinate with super PACs. But the battleground nominee has declined to condemn the millions of dollars leadership-aligned groups are now spending to buoy his bid against Republican Mike Rogers after rallying primary crowds to get money out of politics while dinging rival Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) for her establishment and pro-Israel American Israel Public Affairs Committee support.

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