Politics
El-Sayed faces bipartisan backlash in key U.S. Senate race over far-left ties
Democrat Abdul El Sayed faces scrutiny from opponent Mike Rogers over past associations with controversial influencer Hasan Piker in U.S. Senate race.
By Elyse Apel · 2026-08-02T18:45:01.123Z
The Center Square – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers is blasting his opponent, Democrat Abdul El Sayed, over his ties to controversial far left influencer Hasan Piker.
El Sayed, who previously appeared alongside Piker, has since distanced himself from the political commentator, who has faced accusations of antisemitism.
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