Usha Vance Responds After Abdul El-Sayed Criticizes JD Vance’s Family
- Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed criticized Vice President JD Vance's family by questioning if Vance's grandfather would have accepted his wife Usha due to her Indian heritage, which sparked backlash and accusations of racism.
- Vice President JD Vance condemned El-Sayed's views, defending his grandfather's values and legacy and stating such views do not represent his grandfather's Democratic Party.
- Second Lady Usha Vance responded by saying she has never met Vance's grandparents but loves the family they raised, laughing off El-Sayed's personal attacks.
- The controversy highlights a political dispute involving personal attacks and differing views on cultural identity and political values during the 2026 midterms.
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Michigan Republicans, Indian-American leaders condemn El-Sayed remarks about Usha Vance - The Midwesterner
Troy—Michigan Republican Party leaders and members of the state’s Indian-American community gathered Friday to condemn Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed’s personal, racial and misogynistic attacks against Second Lady Usha Vance and her family. At a press conference at the MIGOP office in Troy, officials called on El-Sayed to apologize to Usha Vance while also... The post Watch: Michigan Republicans, Indian-American leaders condemn El…
Still OK with a candidate who calls Sharia criticism ‘white supremacy’?
Vice President JD Vance just put a spotlight on Abdul El-Sayed and his real priorities — and the Michigan Democrat Senate candidate wasn’t happy about it.“It’s sometimes actually hard to understand what do these modern Democrats actually stand for. But look what they say. Pay close attention, and they’ll leave these little hints of what they actually care about,” Vance said.“El-Sayed, this guy running for Senate in Michigan, he once argued, not …
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American Wire NewsEl-Sayed takes racial swipe at Usha Vance — she answers with class
Second lady Usha Vance has responded to what critics have called a “racist” dig from Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. The drama started last week when, while speaking […]
Abdul El-Sayed’s Sharia Law Defense Sparks Conservative Backlash
The Comparison That Ignited the WebMichigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparked a firestorm on social media Monday night. During an interview with Fox News anchor Jesse Watters, he defended his past stance on Sharia law. Watters challenged him directly about equating bans on Islamic law with white supremacy. The candidate responded by drawing a parallel between Islamic law and Catholic Church rules.“Getting rid of Sharia law is Wh…
Abdul El-Sayed Attacks JD Vance’s Marriage Amid Sharia Law Feud
Vice President JD Vance criticized Michigan Democrats over Sharia law. Abdul El-Sayed answered by dragging Vance’s wife into it. Vance told a workers’ audience that El-Sayed had treated criticism of Sharia as “rooted in white supremacy.” Vance said he would like to tell his grandfather, “Papaw,” that this is what the Democratic Party now sounds like. “That’s not my Papaw’s Democrat Party, my friends,” he said. El-Sayed posted in response: “So do…
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