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Vance defends Usha Vance after Michigan Democrat El-Sayed's remark
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Key Points:
- Vice President JD Vance urged Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed to focus on policy issues rather than attacking his wife during a rally, emphasizing respect and substantive debate.
- Vance criticized El-Sayed for supporting policies that allegedly undermine wages and jobs for Michigan auto workers and highlighted El-Sayed’s past stance on immigration and driver's licenses for undocumented immigrants.
- The tension escalated after El-Sayed’s social media post appeared to target Vance's wife, Usha Vance, sparking accusations of ethnic insensitivity and prompting Vance to defend his wife’s honor.
- Both candidates agree on using tariffs to support American industry, despite their differing views on immigration and labor protections.
- The El-Sayed campaign did not provide a response to Fox News Digital’s request for comment regarding the exchange.
