# US midterms: Trump escalates anti-Muslim attacks on Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed

https://mins.news/en/item/117301

- France 24, 2026-10-27 11:56 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/video/20261027-us-midterms-trump-escalates-anti-muslim-attacks-against-democratic-senate-candidate-abdul-el-sayed

> With the US midterm elections approaching, the Michigan Senate race is dividing communities. Trump is intensifying anti-Muslim attacks against Democratic candidate Abdul El-Sayed, who could become the first Muslim senator in US history.

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