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WOW—Abdul El Sayed Killed Kittens & Puppies and Is Speaking alongside Islamist Cleric Advocating Pedophilia, plus Police Report Shows Maine Troy Jackson Slapped his Girlfriend

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In this episode of Verdict with Ted Cruz, Senator Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson examine newly reported details involving Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan and Troy Jackson in Maine, discuss media coverage of both races, review past records and public statements, and argue that these developments raise significant questions about the Democratic Party's Senate nominees in key states.

New reporting on Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in Michigan, drives this episode's discussion, as questions arise about an upcoming conference appearance, his past record in Detroit government, and the political implications for Democrats heading into the election cycle. The episode also examines new allegations involving Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson and what the hosts argue these stories reveal about candidate vetting.The conversation centers on a series of reports involving Abdul El-Sayed, including his scheduled appearance at an event hosted by the Islamic Society of North America (ISNA), criticism surrounding other conference participants, and renewed attention on his tenure overseeing Detroit's health department and animal control operations. The hosts also discuss public statements made by members of his family and what they believe those statements indicate about broader political and ideological trends.

Topics Covered:

  • Abdul El-Sayed's planned appearance at an ISNA conference in Detroit
  • Debate over conference participants and controversy surrounding public criticism of the event
  • Review of Detroit animal control euthanasia statistics during El-Sayed's tenure in city government
  • Discussion of public comments and activism associated with members of the El-Sayed family
  • Reports and allegations involving Maine Senate candidate Troy Jackson
  • The hosts' critique of Democratic candidate selection and vetting in Senate races

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WOW—Abdul El Sayed Killed Kittens & Puppies and Is Speaking alongside Islamist Cleric Advocating Pedophilia, plus Police Report Shows Maine Troy Jackson Slapped his Girlfriend

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