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Why Obama admin put Abdul El-Sayed’s sister-in-law on terror watch list — as he insists ‘she did nothing wrong’

Far-left Michigan Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed has acknowledged that his sister-in-law was put on a terrorist watch list but insisted she did nothing wrong and claimed she was taken off it after filing a lawsuit.

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WATCH: El-Sayed Admits His Sister-in-Law Was on Terrorist Watch List During Obama AdministrationMichigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed acknowledged Saturday night his sister-in-law was on the federal terrorist watchlist during President Barack Obama's term in office but said she was removed in 2016. The post WATCH: El-Sayed Admits His Sister-in-Law Was on Terrorist Watch List During Obama Administration appeared first on Breitbart .

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law's terror watchlist lawsuit days before Obama campaign appearanceAbdul El-Sayed acknowledged his sister-in-law's involvement in a federal terrorist watchlist lawsuit, days before former President Barack Obama campaigns w

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Obama will campaign with Abdul El-Sayed in MichiganFormer President Barack Obama greets guests during a campaign rally in Pittsburgh in October 2024.

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Obama to Make Michigan Midterm Push With Abdul El-Sayed Campaign EventThe former president will rally with El-Sayed in Detroit on October 24, less than two weeks before Election Day.

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Trump Calls Abdul El-Sayed 'Terrorist Sympathizer,' Renames Him 'Mohammed'Recent polling has put Abdul El-Sayed just ahead of his Republican rival in the Michigan Senate race.

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Obama Plans Detroit Rally to Boost El-Sayed in Tight Senate RaceFormer President Barack Obama plans to campaign in Detroit this month in a bid to bolster Michigan’s Democratic candidates, particularly US Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed, just ahead of the Nov. 3 election.

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Jayapal: Michigan Republicans Will Vote for Abdul El-SayedWednesday on CNN's "OutFront," Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) claimed Republicans would vote for Michigan Democratic Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed. | Clips

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Abdul El-Sayed’s Obama criticism resurfaced ahead of campaign rallyFormer President Barack Obama is set to hit the campaign trail for Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed later this month, years after El-Sayed criticized Obama’s presidency at times as a failure, saying it left the country no “better off.”

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