Global Politics Report Editorial
JD Vance Called Michigan Senate Candidate Abdul El-Sayed ‘Evil’ in Speech
Vice President JD Vance also told Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee, to “keep my wife’s name out of your mouth.”
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Source: The New York Times
Politics desk: Election
Published: Aug. 31, 2026 at 07:05 PM ET
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Original source: The New York Times