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FACT CHECK · US POLITICS 2026

Claim: El-Sayed called Iran the bigger threat

FALSE

THE ANSWER

Michigan Senate debate, 8 Oct 2026: asked Iran or Israel, Abdul El-Sayed called it a 'ridiculous hypothetical' and said both 'have proven dangerous in their own way'.

SOURCE

Times of Israel, Oct 2026 (first Michigan Senate debate, Grand Rapids)
timesofisrael.com
Checked 2026-10-16

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