DW · Aug 14, 2026 13:07 UTC

Fact check: False claims target US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed

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Fact check: False claims target US Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed

Summary

Abdul El-Sayed, who could become the first Muslim elected to the US Senate if he wins in November, has been targeted by false claims online following his victory in Michigan's Democratic Senate primary.

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