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Muslim advocates say the best way to respond to hate is to elect the Democratic candidate in Michigan to US Senate.

The Michigan Senate race remains a toss-up between Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers. Meanwhile, the New Hampshire Senate race heated up between candidates Chris Pappas and John Sununu during a Wednesday night debate. CBS News' Kaia Hubbard has more.

If elected, Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed would become the first Muslim U.S. senator in American history.

Le progressiste devance son adversaire républicain d'une courte tête dans les sondages pour les élections dans le Michigan. En cas de victoire, il deviendra le premier musulman à siéger au Sénat fédéral.

Representative Haley Stevens has been less than enthusiastic about Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, injecting late intraparty tensions into a race that could decide Senate control.

Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed is pushing back against attacks over his Muslim faith.

At a campaign event outside of Detroit, GOP Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas attempted to tie Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed to the Muslim Brotherhood.

President Trump rallied for Republican Senate candidate Ken Paxton in Texas. Meanwhile, Michigan Republican Senate candidate Mike Rogers took aim at opponent Abdul El-Sayed. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Aaron Navarro report.

El-Sayed, El-Sayeed, El-Sayad – for months, Abdul El-Sayed , an Egyptian American running for the US Senate for Michigan, has had his name mispronounced, sometimes deliberately. US President Donald Trump has frequently mocked his name and said he would call him "Mohammed". He has also faced relentless attacks over his Muslim faith and accusations of having t

Ein Arzt mit ägyptischen Wurzeln, ein frommer Ex-Lehrer: Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan und James Talarico in Texas sollen den Demokraten zur Senatsmehrheit verhelfen. Manche sehen in den beiden Hoffnungsträger für die Wahl 2028.

Presidente dos EUA compara candidato democrata aos sequestradores aéreos do 11 de Setembro. Abdul El-Sayed enfrenta ainda a desconfiança do eleitorado negro de Detroit, após o boicote árabe a Harris.

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The US Senate race in Michigan state between the Democratic nominee, Abdul El-Sayed, and his Republican opponent, Mike Rogers, is this year’s most important election in America. It’s significant, on a number of levels, not the least of which is that Mr El-Sayed is an Arab-American Muslim of Egyptian descent. Prior to this, the country had four Arab Americans

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The Democratic candidate for the US Senate has been the subject of Islamophobic attacks from Trump.

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A new political campaign ad in support of US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is generating conversation online.

President Trump intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday, portraying him as a threat to national security and questioning his loyalty to the United States.

President Trump is making his case for Republican candidates in Michigan; he spoke at a rally in Port Huron on Sunday ahead of the Nov. 3 midterm elections.

The US president intensified his anti-Muslim rhetoric against Michigan's Democrat Senate candidate at a rally.

Al Jazeera looks at the key takeaways from the US president's campaign event in Michigan ahead of the midterm vote.

Trump has launched another fierce anti-Muslim attack on Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed.

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Candidates are in their last full week of campaigning before the midterm elections, and early voting is already underway in 43 states. The latest CBS News poll shows that most Americans do not approve of President Trump's handling of the economy or inflation. Nikole Killion reports from Port Huron, Michigan.

Trump, who imposed a travel ban targeting several predominantly Muslim countries during his first term, has increasingly leaned into anti-Muslim rhetoric as Election Day approaches.

Even "serious" news outlets such as Axios and The Guardian have reported that El-Sayed is part of the Democrats' midterm strategy of "bringing sexy back".

Poi se la prende con Obama: 'Supporta un terrorista'. E lo chiama 'il mio avversario'

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In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Michigan Senate candidate and former Rep. Mike Rogers (R) responds to President Trump calling Abdul El-Sayed a “jihadist” and “violent terrorist.”

L'ex presidente Usa: 'Sento che in queste elezioni le persone sono pronte a qualcosa di nuovo'

Former US President Barack Obama joined Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed at a Detroit rally ahead of midterms.

Former President Barack Obama rallied for Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit on Saturday as the bitterly fought contest could come down to the city’s substantial Black vote.

He should denounce the jihadist movements enslaving and massacring blacks in African countries.

ABD Başkanı Donald Trump, Michigan eyaletinden Senato için yarışan Müslüman aday Abdul El-Sayed'in "acımasız, şiddet yanlısı bir cihatçı" olduğunu iddia etti.

<p>Republican US Senate candidate Mike Rogers and allies including President Donald Trump are escalating their efforts to tie Democratic rival <a href="https://www.dawn.com/news/2020937/progressive-dr-abdul-el-sayed-wins-michigan-primary-in-jolt-to-democrats">Abdul El-Sayed</a> to the Muslim Brotherhood less than two weeks before the <a href="https://www.daw

'Abdul is cool', prijkt op T-shirts. Abdul El-Sayed (41) dingt naar een zetel in de Senaat en trekt volle zalen. Bij de Amerikaanse Congresverkiezingen van 3 november zijn veel ogen gericht op zijn race in Michigan. In deze swing state moet blijken of de nieuwe, progressieve wind in de Democratische Partij ook nieuwe kiezers bereikt. Rebecca stond uren van t

The transfer came a day after the news that the pro-Israel lobby was planning to contribute as much as $9 million to defeat the Democratic nominee for Senate.

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers went head-to-head during the Michigan Senate race's final debate on Wednesday night. CBS News White House and politics reporter Aaron Navarro joins with a recap.

Less than two weeks before the midterm elections, some Michigan voters are still deciding.

ABD'li Senatör Sanders, İsrail yanlısı lobi grubu AIPAC'ın, Demokrat senatör adayı El Sayed'in ara seçimleri kaybetmesi için 9 milyon dolarlık büyük bir bütçe oluşturduğunu belirterek, Müslüman Senato adayına destek çağrısında bulundu.

This time, the exchanges focused on policy, though both candidates repeatedly returned to their central attacks.

Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Dr. Abdul El-Sayed faced off in the final Michigan Senate debate. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has the details.

El-Sayed and Rogers also tackle immigration in Michigan while Kansas candidates spar over Ukraine.

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El-Sayed in face-off against rival Rogers for Michigan Senate seat

The second Michigan Senate debate Wednesday featured several heated clashes between Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican former Rep.

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Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.

Michigan Senate candidates Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers are set to face off in their final debate before the midterms on Wednesday night. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more details.

Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed and Republican Mike Rogers will meet on the debate stage in Michigan Wednesday night for the second and final time. CBS News White House and politics reporter Aaron Navarro has the latest.

In the final weeks of Michigan’s Senate race, the Democratic nominee finds himself facing both ugly attacks and pointed questions about family members. He has pushed back forcefully.

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Aux États-Unis, la campagne électorale des midterms bat son plein. Côté démocrate, le sénateur Jon Ossoff se bat pour sa réélection en Géorgie, tandis qu'Abdul El-Sayed veut se faire élire dans l'État clé du Michigan. Deux profils et deux programmes radicalement différents, symptomatiques des divergences au sein de l'opposition à Donald Trump. De leurs résul

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He broke with Trump on some tariffs and said he&rsquo;s &ldquo;worried&rdquo; about the economy.