Michigan Dem candidate defends Hasan Piker ties — but distances himself from streamer’s repulsive comments
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Source: New York Post
Published: 2026-04-08 07:40 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 90
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Culture & Entertainment, Elections, Media, US Politics
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Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed defended his decision to appear with controversial podcaster Hasan Piker at an upcoming rally while distancing himself from the host’s past remarks on 9/11 and the October 7 attacks during a “Fox & Friends” appearance on Tuesday.
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