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15 articles about 14 events for “JD Vance Attacks Abdul El-Sayed” from The Guardian.
“The progressive Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is facing the former Republican congressman Mike Rogers in a contest complicated by an extraordinary intervention from Haley Stevens, who lost to El-Sayed in the Democratic primary before endorsing Rogers on Sunday.”
“…oo-in to be governer, while Joseph Gedeon offers this analysis from Detroit of how Israel is at the heart of Haley Stevens’s extraordinary reversal to back Abdul El-Sayed’s Republican opponent in Michigan. - Where can you find the Guardian’s election…”
“Trump neatly recapped his nostalgic Roy Cohn-era Red Scare, nativism and bigotry in his attacks on Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for the Senate from Michigan, labeling him a “jihadist lunatic”, a communist and “on the side of the terrorists.””
“In Michigan, progressive Abdul El-Sayed is seeking to hold an open seat for Democrats after Gary Peters, the incumbent senator, decided not to seek re-election.”
“Democratic politicians have condemned congresswoman Haley Stevens, who lost the Michigan Democratic Senate primary to Abdul El-Sayed, over her endorsement of his Republican rival just days before the midterm vote.”
“The Democratic candidate for senate in Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed, put it simply: “Everybody could have told you this is a dumb idea.”
“In Michigan, Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for Senate, has faced a barrage of ads attacking his religion (he is Muslim) and claiming, baselessly, that he has ties to Islamic terrorist organizations.”
“JD Vance has escalated his inflammatory attacks on Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for US Senate in Michigan who has faced an onslaught of Islamophobia, claiming he would lead rioters in “burning down””
“JD Vance, the vice-president, escalated the inflammatory attacks at an event in Howell, Michigan, on Tuesday, during which he sought to connect El-Sayed’s politics to violent leftwing protests in Paris that saw thousands arrested.”
“In latest campaign attack, Vance connects Abdul El-Sayed to protests in Paris At a campaign stop in Michigan, JD Vance further escalated a war of words he’s exchanged with the state’s Democratic Senate candidate, Abdul El-Sayed.”
“In Michigan, progressive Abdul El-Sayed is seeking to hold an open seat for Democrats after Gary Peters, the incumbent senator, decided not to seek re-election.”
“Last month, vice-president JD Vance spoke personally with a rabbi and a security guard from Temple Israel, who also attended a rally Vance held in nearby Sterling Heights in which the vice-president claimed El-Sayed is “very, very evil”.”
“Vice-president JD Vance, meanwhile, called El-Sayed “very, very evil” at a Michigan rally and, separately, invoked his own late grandfather to attack comments El-Sayed made in 2022 defending a legal challenge to an Oklahoma anti-Sharia ballot measure.”
“In a thinly veiled Islamophobic comment, JD Vance recently said: “There’s something about Abdul El-Sayed that is very, very evil.”
“Johnson added that, while big names like Zohran Mamdani and Abdul El-Sayed are known entities, the bigger threat comes from “Democrats in the swing seats who say one thing, and then join forces and vote with the socialists that they’re afraid of”.”