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Go Ahead, Call Abdul El-Sayed A ‘Jihadist’

Republican Ledger staff · 5:57 AM ET

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President Trump has leveled up his attacks on Democratic Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, calling him “Mohamed” and “Abdul Ramadan” in a way meant to provoke his rally attendees and, one could argue, tap into anti-Muslim prejudices. Then he went a step further, labeling El-Sayed a “jihadist,” which has incensed the liberal media and led ...

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