PoliticsHow Laura Loomer and Trump allies amplified a ‘Muslim Brotherhood’ lie targeting Abdul El-Sayed
A Guardian review finds that the Republican campaign portraying Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as an Islamic extremist relies on a false claim Laura Loomer made years ago. A 2012 letter El-Sayed signed supported Egypt’s pro-democracy movement and did not mention the Muslim Brotherhood, but the claim has been amplified by Donald Trump, Ted Cruz and Robert F Kennedy Jr.
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How Laura Loomer and Trump allies amplified a ‘Muslim Brotherhood’ lie targeting Abdul El-Sayed
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