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Rogers Questions El-Sayed's Muslim Brotherhood Ties in Michigan Senate Debate

October 22, 2026

Summary

Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed faced intense scrutiny in debates over a 2012 letter urging Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood to 'purge media and police,' and allegations of taking foreign money, which his campaign denies.'

Coverage by lane

Center

  • El-Sayed’s alleged ties to Muslim Brotherhood shake up Michigan Senate race
  • El-Sayed, Israel-critical Michigan Senate candidate, hires Jewish liaison - The Times of Israel
  • Abdul El-Sayed Tests Whether an Unapologetic Progressive Muslim Can Win

Right

  • Democratic organizer fired after alleging Abdul El-Sayed is taking foreign money in Michigan Senate race: report
  • El-Sayed, Rogers clash over Muslim Brotherhood, Trump and guns: 5 fiery debate moments
  • Rogers questions El-Sayed's loyalty to the U.S. in their final debate showdown
  • El-Sayed under fire for once signing letter urging Egypt’s Muslim Brotherhood to ‘purge media and police’

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