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Rogers and El-Sayed clash in final Michigan Senate debate

Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed met in their second and final Senate debate in Detroit.

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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.(source: Oct 21: Rogers and El-Sayed clash in final Michigan Senate debate)

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  1. No readers have picked a side yetEl-Sayed Confirms Sister-in-Law Was on Terrorist Watchlist
  2. No readers have picked a side yetEl-Sayed denies family Muslim Brotherhood ties as sister's posts surface
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  • Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed held their second and final Michigan Senate debate Wednesday night.
  • Rogers said El-Sayed has ties to the Muslim Brotherhood and asked whether he is for America or terrorist groups overseas.
  • Rogers said El-Sayed signed a 2012 open letter urging an Egyptian politician to purge the media and police.
  • El-Sayed called the questioning of his allegiance shameful and said it was beneath Rogers.
  • El-Sayed said Iran is a threat but should be handled through diplomacy rather than war.
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Calls El-Sayed a national security risk

New York Post (Politics): Mike Rogers says Abdul El-Sayed is a national security ‘risk’ who’s ‘bought’ by Muslim Brotherhood in testy Michigan Senate debate

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Right-leaning outlets frame the debate around Rogers pressing El-Sayed over alleged Muslim Brotherhood ties and calling him a national security risk.

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Says El-Sayed must answer on terrorist ties

Breitbart (Politics): Mike Rogers Presses El-Sayed in Final Michigan Senate Debate: ‘Are You for America' or 'Terrorist Groups Overseas?’

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Far-right outlets stress Rogers demanding El-Sayed say whether he is for America or terrorist groups overseas.

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Should voters weigh candidates' alleged ties to foreign groups when deciding a Senate race?

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