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US Senate Candidate Shares Stage With 9/11 Conspiracy Theorists
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First reported by Abu Ali Express · 1 day ago
What happened
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed spoke at an ISNA conference in Detroit alongside 9/11 conspiracy theorists Cenk Uygur and Zaid Shakir. While El-Sayed focused on anti-Muslim sentiment, Uygur and Shakir made controversial statements about Israel and the 9/11 attacks.
- 01Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed shared a stage with 9/11 conspiracy theorists.
- 02The conference took place in Detroit ahead of the 9/11 anniversary.
- 03Speakers questioned the official 9/11 narrative and criticized U.S. policy on Israel.
- 04El-Sayed focused his speech on anti-Muslim prejudice in the U.S.
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