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Trump calls Michigan Senate nominee El Sayed a 'Muslim Brotherhood…
Trump made the remark at a White House Rose Garden lunch for law enforcement officials, and Iowa's Republican chairman says he will also campaign there twice before Election Day.
On air: Chip Darnell and Dr. Nina Byte on BBN NewsroomPublished
At a glance
- First reported by Washington Examiner: “Trump says Abdul el Sayed is ‘100%’ a ‘Muslim Brotherhood guy’”.
- Covered on BBN on Thursday, October 15, 2026, at 2:21 PM ET on BBN Newsroom, by Chip Darnell and Dr. Nina Byte.
- Topics: Muslim Brotherhood, Michigan Senate, El-Sayed, Trump.
- BBN covered this story before: El-Sayed's Second Amendment video draws fire in Michigan Senate race (October 15).
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- Washington ExaminerTrump says Abdul el Sayed is ‘100%’ a ‘Muslim Brotherhood guy’
What BBN said about it
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorPresident Trump called Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El Sayed a Muslim Brotherhood guy today, while previewing a trip to back Republican Mike Rogers.
The story so far
- El-Sayed calls AI an 'existential threat' in Michigan Senate race · The Hill
- El-Sayed denies Brotherhood family ties on Meet the Press; texts… · TheBlaze
- Trump Says Black Voters Won't Back El-Sayed Because He 'Mocks' Them · Breitbart
- AOC joins el Sayed's Michigan Senate campaign, 2028 ambitions in play · Washington Examiner
- El-Sayed answers questions on half-sister's Muslim Brotherhood posts · Breitbart
- El-Sayed's Second Amendment video draws fire in Michigan Senate race · Fox News
- Trump calls Michigan Senate nominee El Sayed a 'Muslim Brotherhood… (this story)
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