{"id":29825,"date":"2026-08-06T12:48:23","date_gmt":"2026-08-06T07:48:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=29825"},"modified":"2026-08-06T12:48:23","modified_gmt":"2026-08-06T07:48:23","slug":"trump-labels-abdul-el-sayed-a-hateful-communist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=29825","title":{"rendered":"Trump Labels Abdul El-Sayed a Hateful \u2018Communist\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"paragraph-content\">\n<div>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Trump continued: \u201cHe\u2019s a man of hate, and now he\u2019s going around saying, \u2018No, I love everybody.\u2019 He doesn\u2019t love everybody. Put him in office, you\u2019re going to find out what he loves.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">El-Sayed <a href=\"https:\/\/time.com\/article\/2026\/07\/08\/democratic-senate-hopeful-abdul-el-sayed-is-running-against-two-parties\/\" target=\"undefined\">previously told TIME<\/a> that he does not consider himself a socialist or communist, saying, \u201cI actually think that at the small and local scale, capitalism is a great way to allocate resources, as long as everybody has access to it.\u201d He has also rejected accusations of antisemitism, <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/_qqH2MuB0p0?t=1691\" target=\"undefined\">repeating<\/a> on Wednesday, \u201cMy commitment to Jewish safety is the same commitment that I have to the safety of my own daughters.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Trump had earlier <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/117043300198873853\" target=\"undefined\">claimed<\/a> on social media that El-Sayed\u2019s primary victory was \u201cgreat news\u201d for the Republican Party, while he also without evidence <a href=\"https:\/\/truthsocial.com\/@realDonaldTrump\/posts\/117043133534824966\" target=\"undefined\">suggested<\/a> that there were voter irregularities in Michigan and that the general election could be \u201crigged.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p data-testid=\"paragraph-element\" class=\"rich-text mb-6 font-graphik text-body-large text-black-coffee focus-visible:outline focus-visible:outline-black-coffee focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-2 focus-visible:shadow-focus-color text-left\">Speaking to <a href=\"https:\/\/edition.cnn.com\/2026\/08\/05\/politics\/video\/donald-trump-abdul-el-sayed-kaitlan-collins-mike-rogers-senate-democratic-party-michigan-progressive-israel-iron-dome\" target=\"undefined\">CNN<\/a> Wednesday evening, El-Sayed clarified that he was \u201copposed to unconditional military aid for any country,\u201d including Israel, and that taxpayer dollars should instead go to services like healthcare, schools, and roads.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Trump continued: \u201cHe\u2019s a man of hate, and now he\u2019s going around saying, \u2018No, I love everybody.\u2019 He doesn\u2019t love everybody. Put him in office, you\u2019re going to find out what he loves.\u201d El-Sayed previously told TIME that he does not consider himself a socialist or communist, saying, \u201cI actually think that at the small&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":29826,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/static.time.com\/v3\/assets\/bltea6093859af6183b\/blt45c23792ab87d745\/6a742b5f5798c91fd55947ed\/donald-trump.jpg?branch=production&width=2400&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29825","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pics-news"],"brizy_media":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29825","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29825"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29825\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/29826"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29825"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29825"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29825"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}