<p>Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed apologized to Michigan’s Jewish Democratic Caucus on Saturday for comments he made following an attack on a synagogue in March, which he linked to Israel’s actions in the Middle East.</p><p>El-Sayed stated, “My comments may have been misconstrued to justify something I did not mean to justify,” during a press conference after addressing the caucus at a party convention in Lansing. He added, “To anyone who feels like my comments might have been hurtful, I’m really sorry. That was not my intention.”</p>
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Abdul El-Sayed Issues Apology Regarding Comments on Michigan Synagogue Attack
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic Senate candidate in Michigan, apologized to the Jewish Democratic Caucus for comments he made regarding a synagogue attack in March. He expressed regret for any hurt caused by his remarks, which he said were misconstrued.
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Abdul El-Sayed apologizes for comment about Michigan synagogue attack
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