Home › Politics › El-Sayed family ties scrutiny What's happening Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed met in their second and final Michigan Senate debate in Detroit, where Rogers said El-Sayed has ties to the Muslim Brotherhood and asked whether he is for America or terrorist groups overseas.3 (source: story 3, Oct 21)
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Where readers stand Readers: no picks yet What we know Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed confirmed that his sister-in-law, Mariam Jukaku, was on the federal terrorist watchlist. The watchlist is officially known as the Terrorist Screening Dataset. Jukaku was a plaintiff in a 2016 lawsuit challenging her placement on the list. El-Sayed said Jukaku did nothing wrong and was removed from the list after suing. El-Sayed is scheduled to campaign with former President Barack Obama. Summarised from 3 reports across 2 perspectives.
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Says El-Sayed defended sister-in-law on watchlist Fox News (Politics): Michigan Democrat confirms sister-in-law's terror watchlist lawsuit days before Obama campaign appearance No readers have picked a side yet. Shares show once 10 have.
Right-leaning outlets report that El-Sayed acknowledged his sister-in-law's watchlist history and defended her while blaming his GOP rival.
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Calls El-Sayed's watchlist admission a problem Breitbart (Politics): WATCH: El-Sayed Admits His Sister-in-Law Was on Terrorist Watch List During Obama Administration No readers have picked a side yet. Shares show once 10 have.
Far-right outlets frame El-Sayed's confirmation as a damaging admission and stress the Obama administration's role in the watchlist placement.
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What's happening Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed met in their second and final Michigan Senate debate in Detroit, where Rogers said El-Sayed has ties to the Muslim Brotherhood and asked whether he is for America or terrorist groups overseas.3 (source: story 3, Oct 21)
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