‘Son-in-law of Karnataka’: Abdul El-Sayed’s Indian side of family celebrates US midterms win

What the coverage shows

Both outlets center Abdul El-Sayed’s election win in Michigan and his status as the first Muslim elected to the U.S. Senate. Al Jazeera frames the coverage around the idea that his victory shows Muslim Americans need not abandon their identity, while ABC News instead foregrounds an interview about the win, his feud with JD Vance, and his legislative priorities.

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