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MS NOW anchor Peter Alexander asked Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer if there was "hidden xenophobia" in Republican attacks against Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.

Supporters of Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed voiced support for guaranteed income at a Detroit rally featuring former President Barack Obama.

President Trump is intensifying his anti-Muslim attacks on Abdul El-Sayed in the final stretch of campaigning before Election Day. At a Sunday rally in Michigan, Trump unleashed a volley of Islamophobic comments against El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee who is seeking to become the first Muslim senator in history. Trump said El-Sayed is “on the side...

Democrats have been emphasizing lots of issues in the runup to the 2026 midterms: The Iran war. The state of the economy and healthcare. Corruption. And…hotness. Specifically, their candidates: The internet is awash in clips of Michigan candidate Abdul El-Sayed pumping iron and podcasters proclaiming that “America deserves a hot president” in a video interspersed […]

Abdul El-Sayed's former primary rival Haley Stevens dodged a direct endorsement on CNN's "State of the Union," sparking progressive backlash online.

Left-wing actor Mandy Patinkin is making his last-minute appeal to voters in Michigan with the odd claim that Muslim Democrat Abdul El Sayed is the only candidate who can assure the "safety of Jews." The post Actor Mandy Patinkin Claims ‘Jewish Safety Depends’ on Electing Democrat Michigan Candidate Abdul El Sayed appeared first on Breitbart .

Rep. Haley Stevens (D-MI) trashed an openly antisemitic ad promoting her former primary opponent Abdul El Sayed, saying that it would do nothing to help Democrats win in Michigan. The ad, shared by “Young Turks” host Cenk Uygur, featured a couple at a grocery store arguing over which items they would have to put back. ...

Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed is firing back at President Trump's rhetoric about his Muslim faith.

Days before the midterms, as Americans prepare for historic cuts led by Republicans, the US Senate candidate catches a rising tide of interest in single-payer healthcare Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic US Senate candidate, starts this day on the campaign trail in Escanaba, Michigan, where nearby Wisconsin dairy country spills into dense forests and the sandy shores of Green Bay. This is the upper peninsula – the “UP” – a rural slash of land north of Michigan’s mitt. Electorally, it’s crimson. Donald Trump won some districts near Escanaba by more than 41%. But at the county fairgrounds, past sheds labeled “Beef” and “Swine”, hundreds of locals on the political left have gathered in the hangar-size 4H Club meeting hall to hear El-Sayed speak. Continue reading...

Former Rep. Mike Rogers (R), who is running for Michigan's open Senate seat, on Sunday said he never called opponent Abdul El-Sayed (D) a "terrorist." Rogers addressed President Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric toward El-Sayed during an interview on "Meet the Press" on NBC News. Host Kristen Welker asked if Rogers agreed with Trump in calling El-Sayed...

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) on Sunday fired back at President Trump's anti-Muslim rhetoric toward him, telling supporters that the president will be referring to him as "Senator Mohamed" if he wins in November. "I get that the president of the United States takes personal offense to my first name," El-Sayed said at a...

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We could afford to be a little more outraged about the Democratic candidate’s JFK Catholicism comparison.

Barack Obama appeared alongside Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed to praise his “big guns” in a last-ditch push to voters ahead of elections in one of the most contentious midterm races in recent years. The former president, joined by El-Sayed and gubernatorial candidate Jocelyn Benson at Cass Technical High School for a get-out-the-vote rally, ...

The father of 9/11 hero Todd Beamer, who helped lead the passenger revolt against the hijackers aboard United Airlines Flight 93, urged Michigan voters to reject Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the upcoming Senate election. “We cannot allow this man to invade and occupy our country,” said David Beamer. “[Abdul] is not an American. He’s anti-American. ...

President Trump intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday, portraying him as a threat to national security and questioning his loyalty to the United States.

President Trump is making his case for Republican candidates in Michigan; he spoke at a rally in Port Huron on Sunday ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) used a campaign rally for Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed on Sunday to launch a blistering attack on President Donald Trump, accusing him of running a corrupt administration, stoking racial divisions, and using his political power to benefit billionaires and corporations. Sanders, who spoke alongside […]

The president contended that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim, would “invite hordes of jihadis to our shores” as he sought to bolster the G.O.P. candidate in a tight Senate race.

In the Michigan senate race, muddleheaded party leaders cannot see past the next election, writes Peter Savodnik. Will the voters? On Saturday, Barack Obama turned up at a high school gymnasium in Detroit to tell Michiganders to vote for Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed. That was, as far as the nation’s 44th president could make out, common sense. If you believe in healthcare for all, good jobs, and hope and change—all the things Democrats supposedly believe in—well, El-Sayed was your only choice. Referring to “those at the top” opposing the would-be senator (a strange way of putting things for a former president with a 29-acre waterfront estate on Martha’s Vineyard), Obama said: “They will use division, and they may even use your name or your faith to somehow suggest that you are dangerous and less than trustworthy and less patriotic and less American than they are.”

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed criticized President Trump on Sunday, saying the president has as much regard for the Constitution as “a piece of toilet paper.” In an interview with Al Sharpton on PoliticsNation, El-Sayed was asked about the numerous attacks made by the GOP and Trump about his family background and faith and how...

Candidates are in their last full week of campaigning before the midterm elections, and early voting is already underway in 43 states. The latest CBS News poll shows that most Americans do not approve of President Trump's handling of the economy or inflation. Nikole Killion reports from Port Huron, Michigan.

The president attacked Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic Senate nominee who is locked in a dead heat against Republican Mike Rogers.

Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) is holding a rally for Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed on Sunday evening in the final lap of the midterm election campaign season. El Sayed, locked in a race that will likely prove crucial to determining majority control of the upper chamber in November, was leading Republican nominee Mike […]

President Donald Trump used a campaign rally to intensify his attacks on Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, his Muslim faith and his Egyptian heritage, repeatedly portraying the Michigan-born Democrat as sympathetic to Islamic extremism without offering any evidence for his allegations.