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Piker's Al Qaeda Remark Forces Democrats to Distance Michigan Candidate
Twitch streamer Hasan Piker's claim that the U.S. is worse than al Qaeda gives Republicans ammunition against Abdul el Sayed in the Michigan Senate race.
CBS Report on Michigan Democrat's 9/11 Posts Starts Media Firestorm
Abdul El-Sayed's deleted tweets comparing 9/11 deaths to COVID casualties drew criticism from left-leaning outlets over CBS News' coverage.
El-Sayed Hires Jewish Liaison, Apologizes for Synagogue Attack Remarks
The Michigan Democrat is interviewing candidates for a community liaison role after criticism over comments following a March attack on Temple Israel, with 100,000 Jewish voters potentially decisive in a close Senate race.
Scott Names El-Sayed as Threat to American Culture
The South Carolina Republican targeted the Michigan Democrat on Fox News as a new poll shows El-Sayed leading Republican Mike Rogers 46-39.
El-Sayed Breaks With Piker Over Jewish Remarks as Michigan Race Tightens
The Democratic nominee distances himself from a progressive Twitch streamer after months of deliberate association, as Republicans seize on the controversy to peel off primary voters.
Stevens Tells El-Sayed to Cut Ties With Piker as Fox Poll Shows Rogers Ahead
The Michigan Democrat who lost the primary to El-Sayed is backing him anyway — but says his ties to the left-wing streamer must go before November.
Stevens: El-Sayed Should Cut Ties With Piker After Pre-Primary Pool Party
Rep. Haley Stevens called Hasan Piker's rhetoric something that 'makes people uncomfortable' hours before Michigan's Democratic Senate primary closed Tuesday.
Fetterman Dares El-Sayed to Keep Campaigning With Hasan Piker
The Pennsylvania senator warns Michigan's Democratic Senate nominee that far-left associations will cost the party a seat it cannot afford to lose.
Rogers Called El-Sayed a 9/11 Sympathizer. The Quote Belongs to Someone Else
Republican Mike Rogers attributed a 2019 Hasan Piker statement to his Democratic Senate opponent Abdul El-Sayed, who has explicitly said he does not believe 9/11 was justified.
Coons Endorsement Moves Money, Power to Stevens in Michigan Senate Primary
Sen. Chris Coons' backing for Rep. Haley Stevens signals national Democratic consolidation, unlocking key donor networks and campaign resources