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El-Sayed’s jab at Usha Vance backfires via “Hillbilly Elegy”

Abdul El-Sayed’s swipe at Usha Vance drew criticism after commentators pointed to a passage in JD Vance’s “Hillbilly Elegy” that they said undercut El-Sayed’s attack. The resurfaced text is being used to challenge the credibility of El-Sayed’s remarks.

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