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Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed declines to disavow Hasan Piker’s past comments

Piker has been accused by Democrats and Republicans of making antisemitic and pro-terrorist comments.

Published April 8, 2026, 12:15 AM

Updated May 11, 2026, 3:35 PM2.2K

Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed declines to disavow Hasan Piker’s past comments

Piker has been accused by Democrats and Republicans of making antisemitic and pro-terrorist comments.

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Michigan Senate candidate El-Sayed declines to disavow Hasan Piker’s past comments

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