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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”
The Hill
What the coverage shows
All five outlets center the Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed dispute, but NBC News is the only one to frame it as a clash over an Israel ad ahead of a planned rally together. Fox News focuses on Stevens calling for El-Sayed to apologize for past Israel statements, while the New York Times uses a more personal angle about why Stevens keeps talking about him. Breaking Points is the outlier in broadening the conversation to immigration, Islamophobia, trans issues, and property tax.
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