The Muslim Brotherhood Gets Their Man In Michigan
MICHIGAN — Abdul El-Sayed, a far-left Islamist Democrat from Detroit, clinched victory in one of the biggest races of the 2026 midterms to become the first Muslim senator in U.S. history. El-Sayed was leading his Republican opponent Mike Ro
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MICHIGAN — Abdul El-Sayed, a far-left Islamist Democrat from Detroit, clinched victory in one of the biggest races of the 2026 midterms to become the first Muslim senator in U.S. history.
El-Sayed was leading his Republican opponent Mike Rogers by over three points with 75% of ballots counted, and that lead is likely to grow ...
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