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What Abdul El-Sayed has actually said about Israel, aid and Michigan’s affordability problems

Poynter · Amy Sherman · last updated

Haley Stevens said her former primary rival blamed Israel for what Michigan can’t afford. PolitiFact found a more complicated record.

Abdul El-Sayed’s defeated rival in the Democratic U.S. Senate primary, U.S. Rep. Haley Stevens, criticized his statements on Israel and called on him to condemn an ad two days before they were scheduled to appear together at a Detroit church.

Rebellion PAC’s digital ad showed a couple shopping in the grocery store concerned about prices. The woman tells the man to not buy eggs because “we have to set that $7 aside for killing Palestinians.”

 

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