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Abdul El-Sayed lashes out during grilling on family’s ties to Muslim Brotherhood: ‘Are you serious?’

Michigan Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed bristled when grilled about whether he fibbed when he insisted his family didn't have ties to the Muslim Brotherhood.

Sources (1)· Oct 15, 3:50 PM

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