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

- Source: NYT Politics
- Published: 2026-10-26T02:26:14+00:00
- Category: Local
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/25/us/elections/trump-michigan-el-sayed-rogers.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/in-islamophobic-rant-trump-seeks-to-stir-republican-base-in-michigan-461f69/

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.

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