Abdul El-Sayed’s victory has laid bare a truth about America's view on Israel

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In Michigan, support for Israel was a kind of political hologram. Covered by 18 outlets: 5 lean left, 9 are centre, 3 lean right, 1 are not rated.
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Abdul El-Sayed did not have to become less Muslim to win
His historic victory in Michigan shows that Muslim Americans need not abandon their identity to succeed in politics.
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'The View' co-host confronts Abdul El-Sayed on his response to attack on Jewish Synagogue
"The View" co-host Sara Haines pressed Sen.-elect Abdul El-Sayed on his delayed apology for his "hurt people hurt people" remarks after the Temple Israel attack in Michigan.
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'JD, habibi.' Arabs celebrate El-Sayed's use of a term of affection in his victory speech - PBS
'JD, habibi.' Arabs celebrate El-Sayed's use of a term of affection in his victory speech PBS How Abdul El-Sayed actually did with Jewish voters Politico ‘JD, habibi.’ Arabs celebrate El-Sayed’s use of a term of affection in his victory speech The Hill Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate...
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How Abdul El-Sayed actually did with Jewish voters - Politico
How Abdul El-Sayed actually did with Jewish voters Politico ‘JD, habibi.’ Arabs celebrate El-Sayed’s use of a term of affection in his victory speech The Hill Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate Win Is Big to Muslim Americans, but Not Because of Faith The New York Times Oil prices hit...
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Abdul El-Sayed Won His Senate Seat With a Mandate on Palestine. Can He Deliver?
The new senator from Michigan will face an uphill battle if he wants to transform the U.S. relationship with Israel. But he has options — and public pressure.
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Abdul El-Sayed Roasts Trump, Ted Cruz Over Metal Detector, 'Jihadist Leprechaun' Jabs
Abdul El-Sayed is speaking out about the Islamophobic remarks made by President Donald Trump and Ted Cruz against him before his big election victory ... and he's laughing it off. Chatting with the ladies of "The View" on Thursday, El-Sayed was…
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'JD, habibi.' Arabs celebrate El-Sayed's use of a term of affection in his victory speech
From Michigan to the Middle East, Arabs are celebrating Abdul El-Sayed's Senate win and delighting in his introduction of Arabic terms like "habibi" and "inshallah" to the American political lexicon.
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‘J.D., habibi’: Arabs celebrate as Michigan’s El-Sayed mocks foes with term of affection
From Michigan to the Middle East, Arabs are celebrating Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate win and delighting in his introduction of Arabic terms like “habibi” and “inshallah” to the American political lexicon. After being the target of Islamophobic rhetoric on the campaign trail, the...
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'JD, Habibi': Abdul El-Sayed calls out Vance in victory speech
El-Sayed, the son of Egyptian immigrants, will become the nation’s first Muslim senator. A former public health official who has never held elected office, he rose from a double-digit defeat in Michigan’s Democratic gubernatorial primary eight years ago to win a seat in the...
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'A beautifully American story': El-Sayed's historic Senate victory resonates with Muslim Americans
Abdul El-Sayed's recent election to the U.S. Senate signifies a notable milestone for American Muslim political engagement. Despite facing anti-Muslim rhetoric during the campaign, he won support for his policies and values. His victory is viewed as a rejection of hate and...
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‘JD, habibi.’ Arabs celebrate El-Sayed’s use of a term of affection to mock his foes
BEIRUT (AP) — From Michigan to the Middle East, Arabs are celebrating Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate win and delighting in his introduction of Arabic terms like “habibi” and “inshallah” to the American political lexicon. After being the target of Islamophobic rhetoric on the...
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Abdul El-Sayed’s victory has laid bare a truth about America's view on Israel | Peter Beinart
In Michigan, support for Israel was a kind of political hologram. But the media often made it seem real Among the things that Abdul El-Sayed’s victory in the Michigan Senate race revealed is this: the debate over US policy toward Israel does not primarily pit the left versus...
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US' 1st Muslim Senator Abdul El-Sayed Was Praised By Bill Clinton 19 Years Ago
Abdul El-Sayed, 42, is a Michigan-born Egyptian American.
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"80 Million Egyptians...": What Abdul El-Sayed's Family Said About Indian Wife
Abdul El-Sayed celebrates his win in US midterms with wife Dr Sarah Jakaku.
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Ilhan Omar celebrates Abdul El-Sayed's midterms win, notes 8 Muslims would now serve in Congress
Democratic Congresswoman Ilhan Omar celebrated the election of Abdul El-Sayed to the US Senate, saying “I am overwhelmed with gratitude”.
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Abdul El-Sayed, US' 1st Muslim Senator, Was Called 'Terrorist' By Trump
"You chose hate, and Michigan chose hope," El-Sayed said in his victory speech.
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Abdul El-Sayed, US' 1st Muslim Senator, Was Called 'Terrorist' By Trump - NDTV
Abdul El-Sayed, US' 1st Muslim Senator, Was Called 'Terrorist' By Trump NDTV Abdul El-Sayed: The progressive’s progress The Hindu Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senator BBC Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate Win Is Big to Muslim Americans, but...
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US Midterm Elections: Abdul El-Sayed becomes first Muslim Senator, know about his INDIA connection
First Muslim US Senator Abdul El-Sayed's wife Dr Sarah Jukaku is a Michigan-born psychiatrist with family roots in Bhatkal, Karnataka.
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Meet Sarah Jukaku, Indian-Origin Wife Of America's First Muslim Senator Abdul El-Sayed
Dr Sarah Jukaku is a practicing psychiatrist.
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US’ first Muslim senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed slams Trump, Vance in victory speech: ‘I know you struggle with my name’
Addressing hundreds of cheering supporters at his election headquarters in Detroit, the senator-elect declared: “Michigan, we did it!”
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