# Michigan Senator-elect Abdul El-Sayed discusses his victory

https://mins.news/en/video/131758

- ABC News, 2026-11-06 02:35 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqt73Tb3lPg

> In his conversation with Linsey Davis, Abdul El-Sayed spoke about being the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate, his feud with JD Vance and the legislative priorities he wants to pursue.

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