Sanders compares El-Sayed's bigotry to Obama's, while Metzl condemns El-Sayed for hate speech.
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Updated Sep 14
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What happened
Sanders compares El-Sayed's bigotry to Obama's, while Metzl condemns El-Sayed for hate speech.
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)
- Past presidential renovation attempts involving Donald Trump, Barack Obama, and Karoline Leavitt were mentioned by a spokesperson during the Trump administration tenure.
- Political figures Bill Clinton, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez are noted for their past campaigns and political rivalries.
Related events
- Donald Trump, Barack Obama, Abdul El-Sayed, and Hillary Clinton engaged in a day of political campaigning, endorsements, and criticism.
- Abdul El-Sayed campaigned in Detroit while receiving active support from Bernie Sanders and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for his Senate bid.
- Donald Trump criticized Abdul El-Sayed's opponent during the Senate race.
- Voters criticize Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed for failing to condemn Hamas, amid his primary rivalry with Elissa Slotkin.
- Mike Rogers, El-Sayed's opponent, is joined by Mike Lee in attacks, while Donald Trump calls El-Sayed a terrorist sympathizer.