Abdul El-Sayed utilized a political loophole previously used by John Edwards, referencing Barack Obama's past attempts to close it.
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Updated Aug 17
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What happened
Abdul El-Sayed utilized a political loophole previously used by John Edwards, referencing Barack Obama's past attempts to close it.
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.
- Obama campaigns for El-Sayed in Detroit while Brown rallies with Obama in Cleveland.
- Abdul El-Sayed compared the political attacks he faces to those directed at Barack Obama.
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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John Edwards
visual artist born 1938
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