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Why the Muslim Brotherhood has become a flashpoint in the Michigan Senate race

By Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — The Muslim Brotherhood has become a flashpoint in Michigan’s Senate race, with Republicans trying to cast Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed as sympathetic to interests connected to Islamic terror and El-Sayed arguing that he is being unfairly accused of the same “dual loyalties” that former Presidents John F. Kennedy and

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A bitter Michigan Senate race rattles Jewish and Muslim voters already on edge over the war in GazaMichigan’s closely contested Senate race has become deeply personal for some voters. In Detroit’s suburbs, Jewish Democrats are questioning whether they can support Democrat Abdul El-Sayed who'd...

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Abdul El-Sayed compares Muslim Brotherhood scrutiny to JFK's VaticanMichigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed compared scrutiny of his family's alleged Muslim Brotherhood ties to questions JFK faced about the Catholic Church and the Vatican.

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Democrats try to show unity in critical Michigan Senate raceWith just 16 days until the midterms, candidates and top surrogates from each party have a packed schedule of campaign events. Follow for the latest on the trail.

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AOC Donated $1 Million To Michigan Candidate El-Sayed's Senate Campaign, Fuelling Speculation That She Will Run In 2028Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez confirmed the donation to Abdul El-Sayed on Friday, saying that she sought to "combat the smears" against the Muslim candidate.

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El-Sayed Scores Boost With Conservative Pollster As Trump Escalates Attacks“I can call you whatever the hell I want,” the president said at a campaign rally as polls point to a close Michigan Senate race.

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Why the GOP is trying to tie Abdul El-Sayed to the Muslim BrotherhoodThe Muslim Brotherhood has become a flashpoint in Michigan’s Senate race, with Republicans trying to connect Democrat Abdul El-Sayed to the group.

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Mike Rogers Spent $100K on Private Jets and Luxury Travel Last QuarterThe Republican running for Senate in Michigan is directing campaign funds toward chartered flights, a Miami car service, and BMW repairs. The post Mike Rogers Spent $100K on Private Jets and Luxury Travel Last Quarter appeared first on The Intercept .

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Newsmax analyst bashes MAGA 'two-bit thug' candidate — and backs his Dem rivalAndrew Napolitano, a retired judge and Newsmax legal commentator, is backing Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed in the Senate race and sharply criticizing Republican Mike Rogers, Mediaite reported . Speaking on an upcoming episode of Katie Halper’s show , in a clip she posted Monday, Napolitano said he’d urge Michiganders to support El-Sayed, with “no…

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Rogers argues El-Sayed is vulnerable with 2 traditionally Democratic blocs as Obama heads to MichiganMike Rogers argues Abdul El-Sayed may lose Black and Jewish voters in Michigan's Senate race during a Sean Hannity town hall on key demographics.

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