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Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed Faces Questions on Family's Muslim Brotherhood Ties

  • Abdul El-Sayed had a tense exchange with a reporter regarding his family's alleged Muslim Brotherhood ties.
  • Social media posts by El-Sayed's half-sister Eman Abdelhadi claim their mother was an active member of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt.
  • Republican Mike Rogers and his allies are using the controversy to portray El-Sayed as sympathetic to terrorists.
  • The issue has become a focal point in the Michigan Senate contest between El-Sayed and Rogers.
  • El-Sayed maintains that he has no family connections to the Muslim Brotherhood.
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