In Islamophobic Rant, Trump Seeks to Stir Republican Base in Michigan

Scritto il 26/10/2026
da David E. Sanger and Bayliss Wagner

The president contended that Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, a Muslim, would “invite hordes of jihadis to our shores” as he sought to bolster the G.O.P. candidate in a tight Senate race.President Trump’s comments, coming in a key midterm battleground nine days before the elections, underscored the dark themes and personal vilification he and his allies have embraced as part of their closing pitch.