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Democrat Abdul El-Sayed to become first Muslim senator after winning Michigan race

Democrat Abdul El-Sayed has defeated Republican Mike Rogers in a bitter campaign for Michigan’s open Senate seat, making him the first Muslim elected to the upper chamber of Congress. During his campaign, El-Sayed had to contend with Islamophobic attacks from…

Reported by France 24 Nov 4, 2026 · 09:20 UTC

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