Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed joined Fox News's Jesse Watters on Monday night for a lively interview. Democratic strategist and CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha joins with analysis.
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Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) on Monday clashed with Fox News host Jesse Watters in a wide-ranging interview, often full of crosstalk, that covered culture war topics to the candidate's faith to gas prices.
DETROIT, MICHIGAN – AUGUST 01: Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed after a radio appearance on Dr. Horace Sheffield’s GOTV Community Rally on August 01, 2026 in Detroit, Michigan.
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed (D) on Monday clashed with Fox News host Jesse Watters on a slew of topics, including immigration enforcement and the Iran war, along with culture war topics, prompting the host twice to let him "just answer the question.
'ARE YOU CIRCUMCISED?' The Wildest Moments from the Jesse Watters-Abdul El-Sayed Interview I was warned that Fox News’s own Jesse Watters would be interviewing the Democrat nominee to the U.S. Senate from Michigan, Abdulrahman Mohammed El-Sayed.
This story originally appeared on The Advocate . Fox News host Jesse Watters wanted Abdul El-Sayed to account for what happens to transgender children’s bodies. He was less enthusiastic when the Michigan Democratic U.S. Senate nominee asked about his.
Fox News host Jesse Watters fiercely grilled Michigan Democrat Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed over his insane views in a Monday interview that eventually devolved into a discussion […]
Abdul El-Sayed, the Islamic Democrat hoping to win an open U.S. Senate seat in Michigan, has mounted a bizarre defense of a barbaric practice that he wants American taxpayers to fund: sex-rejection mutilations for children.
Monday, during his appearance on FNC's "Jesse Watters Primetime," Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed asked host Jesse Watters if he was circumcized during a discussion about sex changes for minors.
"He was compelling, a confident guy, kind of a guy’s guy – but I don’t trust him," Jesse Watters said of the Michigan's Democratic U.S. Senate candidate.
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed joined Fox News's Jesse Watters on Monday night for a lively interview. Democratic strategist and CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha joins with analysis.
During a live interview on his show, Fox News host Jesse Watters asked Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed, “So you think it’s OK for a parent to slash his kid’s ding-a-ling off?”
Fox News host Jesse Watters gave a sparing compliment to Democratic Senate candidate Abdul el Sayed, calling him “not your typical stiff,” while emphasizing he thinks the Michigan leftist would be a “terrible senator.” “I actually like Abdul. I probably shouldn’t like him, but I do.
Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed likened sex-change surgeries on children to circumcisions during an interview with Fox News host Jesse Watters, sparking fierce criticism. The socialist candidate appeared Monday on Jesse Watters Primetime, where he was pressed on gender reassignment…
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