Politics of fear failed to stop El-Sayed's historic US Senate win
By Nathan Layne DEARBORN, Michigan, Nov 4 (Reuters) - The US president repeatedly branded him a jihadist. His Republican opponent questioned his loyalty to America. Campaign mailers suggested he had ties to terrorists and warned that, if elected, he would bring sharia law to Michigan. Before Abdul El-Sayed could make history as the first Muslim elected to the US Senate, he endured what critics…
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