Event Brief
Oct 9, 2026 at 10:12 AM ET
Trump attacks Michigan hopeful Abdul El-Sayed
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
President Donald Trump issued an inflammatory attack on Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic hopeful in Michigan, calling him a “Jihadist lunatic who hates our Country.” El-Sayed has accused Trump of seeking to distract from “the suffering his policies are inflicting on us.”
WHO: President Donald Trump
WHAT: Trump attacked Democratic hopeful Abdul El-Sayed.
WHEN: Oct 9, 2026 at 9:14 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The attack came amid El-Sayed's accusation that Trump was seeking to distract from suffering caused by his policies.
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