El-Sayed distances himself from Hasan Piker as Jewish Democrats question his Israel stance

If not necessarily a sharp pivot, El-Sayed’s words, coming from a strident Israel critic in his own right, still represented an acknowledgement that his biggest campaign surrogate poses problems.

Democratic Senate candidate for Michigan distances himself from Twitch streamer and debates Fox News host The Democratic candidate for Senate in the swing state of Michigan has spent the week trying to keep his affordability message front and center as scrutiny mounts from both ends of the political spectrum. In the sp

Hasan Piker warned that American Jews could face violence over Israel support, prompting senators Elissa Slotkin and Jacky Rosen to condemn his remarks.

Jewish Democrats say El-Sayed is making inroads securing community's support  Haaretz

Rep. Brad Schneider (D-IL) called out Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul el Sayed for refusing to “condemn the words” of socialist Twitch streamer Hasan Piker, who recently made comments saying some Jews in the United States are “making antisemitism worse” with their support for Israel. Schneider, a Jewish House

The Democratic primary might be over, but the Michigan Senate race is somehow still the leading theater in the ongoing civil war for the Democratic Party’s future — and an instructive case study in how the party’s left-averse centrists plan to maintain a grip on the party’s future at a time when their voter base is mov

The Hasan Piker Michigan Mess Isn’t Going Away  New York Magazine

Is Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed distancing himself from controversial Twitch streamer Hasan Piker? That’s the headline, but it’s not quite true.

Popular left-wing streamer Hasan Piker drew stiff criticism from prominent Democrats on Monday after arguing that some Jewish Americans' support for Israel is "making antisemitism worse."

Since scoring a surprise victory in the Michigan Democratic primary, progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is trying to push toward the middle to reach the more moderate electorate in a must-win state for the party in November.

Piker appeared to warn Jews against supporting Israel while displaying an image of Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss.

Democratic congressional nominee Jeremy Moss, who is Jewish, instead released a statement criticizing the Senate hopeful.

Abdul El-Sayed has distanced himself from Hasan Piker's remarks about Jewish Americans and Israel. Here's all we know about the controversy.

Rep. Hillary Scholten (D-MI) said Monday that far-left streamer Hasan Piker's comments about American Jews who support Israel are "unacceptable," after Piker displayed a photo of Michigan state Sen. Jeremy Moss during a livestream.

Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from left-wing influencer after comments about American Jews  CNN

El-Sayed distances himself from popular streamer's comments on Israel and Jewish Americans  Toronto Star

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, has distanced himself from progressive online commentator Hasan Piker

El-Sayed distances himself from popular streamer's comments on Israel and Jewish Americans  AP News

The progressive streamer’s comments suggesting people may “take action” against Jews in the U.S. drew a rebuke from other Michigan Democrats.

Leftist streamer Hasan Piker is drawing renewed and growing backlash after comparing Israel to “Jewish ISIS” and threatening pro-Israel Jews to stop supporting the country before somebody “takes action” against them.  The incendiary comments came during a recent stream and coincide with his ongoing efforts to campaign