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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed clashes with heckler over religion

Original: MAGA running scared: After responding to heckler ‘Tommy’ that he would disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, US Senate candida

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed, asked by a heckler named Tommy whether he would disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, said he would, then turned the question back, asking whether the man would disavow any attempt to read religious doctrine into American law. The exchange is being shared as an example of El-Sayed handling a hostile questioner at a campaign event.

Why now: The confrontation is being highlighted as a notable moment in the closely watched Michigan Senate race.

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• MAGA running scared: After responding to heckler ‘Tommy’ that he would disavow the Muslim Brotherhood, US Senate candidate for Michigan, Dem Abdul El-Sayed, “then asked [MAGA plant] Tommy whether he would disavow any attempt to read religious doctrine into American law. Tommy… · Avonan@mas.to · 11

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