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30 articles about 22 events for “El Sayed Iran Controversy”.
“Former US Representative Mike Rogers, Trump’s choice in Michigan, trailed Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in an uncalled race.”
“Haley Stevens doubles down on split from Abdul El-Sayed Nov 3, 11:50 AM Rep.”
““I really like the socialism aspects,” said Gibrel Said, a supporter of Abdul El-Sayed at his closing rally in Detroit Monday night.”
“On Sunday, the Michigan congresswoman, who lost to Abdul El-Sayed in the Democratic primary for Senate, un-endorsed her former opponent and instead backed Republican Mike Rogers.”
“El-Sayed sought to distance himself from the controversy, but Stevens has criticized him for not doing enough to reassure Black and Jewish voters who backed her in the primary. - 🎧 NPR's Sam Gringlas tells Up First that he has met Democrats who didn't support…”
“El-Sayed has also declined to answer which is the greater threat to the United States: the Islamic mullahs of Iran who chant “Death to America,” or Israel — a longtime ally whose population feels a kinship with our nation.”
“President Donald Trump launched a blistering attack on Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, claiming the Muslim politician would struggle to get onto an airplane because of his supposed national security risk.”
“Those assaults have primarily targeted Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, with Vance calling him a “cancer” with “zero attachment” to America’s land or history; Sen.”
“Those assaults have primarily targeted Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, with Vance calling him a “cancer” with “zero attachment” to America’s land or history; Sen.”
“El-Sayed sought to minimize the controversy, telling reporters that “none of this matters.””
“…s suggest is a historically unpopular president, a war with Iran that has driven up consumer costs and some controversial policies - like aggressive immigration enforcement and support for data centre construction - and you have the conditions for a so-called…”
“This year they are running DSA’s Troy Jackson in Maine, extremist Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and scandal-plagued Mary Peltola in Alaska.”
“Tuccille "Dems in Disarray?" by Peter Suderman "Haley Stevens Endorses Mike Rogers, Spurns Leftist Abdul El-Sayed," by Robby Soave "Abdul El-Sayed Is a Socialist in All but Name," by Robby Soave "Ramaswamy's Attack on Amy Acton Was Bad Enough.”
“Haley Stevens’ stunning endorsement of Republican Mike Rogers over Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed.”
“In a nutshell: This is one of the most bitter contests, with left-wing candidate Abdul El-Sayed aiming to keep this crucial seat in Democratic hands.”
“Trump has leaned into anti-Muslim rhetoric, focusing in particular on Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, who faces Republican Mike Rogers in one of this year’s most competitive Senate races.”
“One of the most closely watched contests is Michigan’s Senate race, where Democrat Abdul El-Sayed is seeking to become the first Muslim elected to the US Senate.”
“Stevens wants El-Sayed to apologize for Israel comments ahead of joint campaign appearance Rep.”
“Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, a physician and former public health director, has the chance to be the country’s first Muslim senator.”
“El-Sayed holding rare event with ex-primary opponent Stevens Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed will make a joint appearance with Rep.”
“"Common-sense voters across red-leaning battlegrounds are preparing to reject the dangerously unaffordable agendas of Abdul El-Sayed [in Michigan], Troy Jackson [in Maine], and Mary Peltola—along with the Democrat Party's dying brand."”
“El Sayed has faced controversy over his refusal to denounce the Iranian regime.”
“El-Sayed sparked controversy Thursday night when he said he does not consider Israel an ally if the country draws the US into wars it does not need to fight, sidestepping a direct comparison between Israel and Iran.”
“Foreign policy emerged as another major point of contention, particularly when moderator Rick Albin repeatedly pressed el Sayed to say whether Israel or Iran posed the greater threat to the United States.”
“A shocking new ad supporting Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed blames Israel for rising grocery prices, triggering allegations of antisemitism.”
“The controversy centers partly on a 2012 letter that The Washington Free Beacon reported El-Sayed signed supporting decisions by then-Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi, including calls to purge Egypt's police and media.”
“Mike Rogers and Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed was far more tame than their first meeting earlier this month.”
““That to me was cause for a real concern and for many others,” he said of El-Sayed’s non-answer on Israel and Iran.”
“El-Sayed's opponent Mike Rogers responded to the controversy, quoting Portnoy's post saying, "@StoolPresidente is exactly right."”