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As Michigan Senate race heats up, Vance calls Abdul El
BBC • • nation
Key Points:
- During a rally supporting Rogers, Vance warned El-Sayed to "keep my wife's name the hell out of your mouth" after El-Sayed appeared to question the acceptance of Vance's Hindu wife by his late grandfather.
- Vance accused El-Sayed, who is Muslim, of being divisive and "very, very evil," alleging that El-Sayed seeks to destroy the country and sympathizes with terrorist attackers.
- Vance linked El-Sayed to far-left influencer Hasan Piker, who once suggested the US "deserved" 9/11 attacks, though El-Sayed has distanced himself from Piker's comments.
- El-Sayed responded by condemning the Trump administration's policies as "evil," criticizing healthcare cuts, economic hardships, trade wars, and divisive politics.
- El-Sayed clarified his earlier remarks about the Vance family, stating he aimed to highlight Vance's belief in a political philosophy that ranks some Americans as more American than others.
