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  • Abdul El-Sayed Becomes First Muslim Senator as Democrats Rout GOP Across the U.S. in Rebuke to Trumpdemocracynow.org· 10d

    Democracy Now! reports Democrats won both chambers in the November 3, 2026 midterms, picking up at least seven Senate seats and electing Michigan's Abdul El-Sayed the first Muslim U.S. senator after a campaign of racist attacks led by President Trump and over $30 million in AIPAC spending for his primary rival Haley Stevens, who endorsed his opponent Mike Rogers. In an interview, Linda Sarsour calls the win a rebuke of bigotry showing progressives can win standing up for Palestinian rights, and El-Sayed's Detroit victory speech says his name and faith are not why people cannot afford groceries or a doctor.

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