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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.
Raskin Calls Hamas Comments 'Distraction' as Democrats Distance Themselves
Rep. Jamie Raskin dismissed left-wing commentator Hasan Piker's pro-Hamas remarks as irrelevant to the midterm elections, even as fellow Democrat Hillary Scholten withdrew her endorsement over the controversy.
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.
House Democrat Breaks With Hasan Piker Over 9/11, Kirk Comments
Rep. Jake Auchincloss said the Democratic Party 'does not stand for what Hasan Piker stands for,' citing the streamer's remarks on 9/11 and conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death
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.
UK Bars Commentator Hasan Piker, Citing 'Public Good' Concerns
Piker's Electronic Travel Authorization was canceled two days before his planned trip, after Jewish groups called him a terrorist sympathizer
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.