Abdul El-Sayed compared the political attacks he faces to those directed at Barack Obama.
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Updated Oct 19
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What happened
Abdul El-Sayed compared the political attacks he faces to those directed at Barack Obama.
Who's involved
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- Barack Obama made several political statements, criticizing Congress and Trump's policies while publicly supporting Abdul El-Sayed.
- Abdul El-Sayed runs a campaign ad on Fox News featuring Jesse Watters to appeal to Trump voters, while Barack Obama is scheduled to campaign with him.
- Political commentators are comparing Abdul El-Sayed to Barack Obama, noting Obama's origin in Illinois.
- Sanders compares El-Sayed's bigotry to Obama's, while Metzl condemns El-Sayed for hate speech.
The entities involved
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Abdul El-Sayed
American public health professor
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Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)
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- Donald Trump escalated his attacks against Abdul El-Sayed following El-Sayed's primary victory.
- Abdul El-Sayed referenced Barack Obama's nuclear deal.
- El-Sayed and Obama discussed Iran's strategic position, with El-Sayed refusing to denounce the IRGC.
- Fox News questioned Abdul El-Sayed about his watchlist history as he campaigns with Barack Obama, while Democrats utilize Trump attacks in midterm strategy.
- Abdul El-Sayed is seeking the support of former President Barack Obama.