Coverage dated October 26, 2026

Trump Calls for Metal Detector in Senate for El-Sayed in New Islamophobic Remark

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Trump called El-Sayed a “jihadist” and said people like him should never be allowed in the Senate.

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  1. BizPac Review

    Trump demands Senate security screening for Abdul El-Sayed — calls for metal detector treatment (opens BizPac Review)

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    A trip to Michigan found President Donald Trump steadfast in warnings about Abdul El-Sayed, going as far as to suggest a unique treatment should the “jihadist” be […]

  2. The Western Journal

    Watch: Trump Demands El-Sayed Be Forced Through Metal Detector at Senate If He Ends Up Winning (opens The Western Journal)

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    President Donald Trump hit Abdul El-Sayed hard on Sunday, noting that the Democratic U.S. Senate candidate from Michigan is linked to groups that support terrorism. “Anyone with that record of […]

  3. Truthout

    Trump Calls for Metal Detector in Senate for El-Sayed in New Islamophobic Remark (opens Truthout)

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    Truthout's feed description

    Trump called El-Sayed a “jihadist” and said people like him should never be allowed in the Senate.

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