‘Call me senator’: How Abdul El-Sayed beat Trump’s hate to create history
The 42-year-old Democrat has defeated Republican Mike Rogers to become the first Muslim senator in the US.
The report was published on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 08:46 by Al Jazeera and is part of the World news coverage.
What other outlets are saying
- Variety: Bruce Springsteen Endorses Abdul El-Sayed for Senator: ‘He’s a Fighter Against’ Trump’s ‘Corrupt, Lawless, Anti-American Leadership’
- BBC: Abdul El-Sayed, Melat Kiros, Adrian Boafo: The politicians with African roots making history in the US midterms
- BBC: Left-wing Democrat Abdul El-Sayed wins in Michigan to become first Muslim senator
- Clarin.com: Who is Abdul El-Sayed? Meet the progressive Democrat who just made history in the Michigan Senate race
- The Guardian: Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan Senate race to become first Muslim US senator
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It was first reported by Al Jazeera on 04 de novembro de 2026 às 08:46.
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