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Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed Faces Backlash Over Child Sex Change and Sharia Law Comments
Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed faced significant backlash and online eruption from conservatives and Christians after awkwardly pivoting to circumcision during a debate on child sex changes and defending his stance on Sharia law. His comments have become a focal point for criticism and an attack magnet.
25 Aug, 16:18 — 25 Aug, 20:00
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bloombergHigh5h ago
El-Sayed Pivots Away From Hasan Piker in Bid to Appeal to Michigan Centrists
Since scoring a surprise victory in the Michigan Democratic primary, progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is trying to push toward the middle to reach the more moderate electorate in a must-win state for the party in November.
By David Welch
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Michigan Democrat awkwardly pivots to circumcision during heated Fox News debate on child sex changes
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed deflected questions on sex changes for minors, comparing the issue to circumcision.
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First report: bloomberg · 25 Aug, 16:18|Full coverage: 2 · 4h|Window: 4h
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