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El-Sayed’s allies fear Trump’s anti-Muslim attacks are reaching undecided voters
After Trump called him a “jihadist,” Abdul El-Sayed brushed off the “desperate, bad faith attacks”
Reuters
What the coverage shows
All four outlets center Trump’s attacks on Abdul El-Sayed and his campaign response, but they frame the story differently. Politico foregrounds allies’ concern that the anti-Muslim attacks may be landing with undecided voters, while Reuters explicitly says the race is testing whether identity-based attacks can succeed. CNN focuses on Trump continuing the attacks, and The Hill instead leads with El-Sayed slamming Trump policies at a campaign rally, with only a brief mention of the metal-detector remark in its extract.
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