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Los Angeles Times
Abdul El-Sayed branded as anti-American extremist
Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, faces intensified Republican campaigns depicting him as an extremist, amid broader anti-Muslim rhetoric targeting Muslim officials nationwide. Despite his election victory and growing political influence, El-Sayed has been subjected to scrutiny, including misleading associations with past social media posts and controversial figures, which he has apologized for and deleted. Such tactics reflect ongoing efforts to discredit Muslim candidates, though recent elections suggest voters may be less receptive to xenophobic attacks.
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