West Palm Beach Fort Pierce, FL, October 20, 2026 —

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is emphasizing his Muslim faith and denouncing the Muslim Brotherhood amid accusations that include remarks by President Donald Trump, according to the information provided.

The summary says Trump falsely labeled El-Sayed a “jihadist” and called him “Mohammed.” It does not provide the setting, date or full wording surrounding either remark, or explain the circumstances in which they were made. No additional details about the accusations are available in the summary.

El-Sayed’s response, as described, combines highlighting his religious identity with a denunciation of the Muslim Brotherhood. The summary does not include a direct statement from El-Sayed, specify where or when he addressed the issue, or describe any particular campaign event or communication. It also does not give further detail about the group or the basis of the accusations.

The information provided does not identify other people involved, describe responses from the candidate’s campaign or Trump, or indicate what may happen next. It does not include polling, campaign policy positions or other details about the Senate race. Those omissions leave the precise context and broader political effects of the exchange unclear.

Based on the available account, the central development is El-Sayed’s decision to foreground his Muslim faith while rejecting the Muslim Brotherhood in response to accusations, including Trump’s characterization of him. Further details about the timing, venue and surrounding statements were not provided.


Story summarized from the original created by Scripps News Group on www.wptv.com, see more information here.

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