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Hawley staffer heckles El-Sayed at Michigan townhall
Original: How a Josh Hawley staffer and Christian Nationalist ended up heckling El-Sayed at a University of Michigan townhall even
A townhall event featuring US Senate candidate and Michigan state senator Abdul El-Sayed at the University of Michigan was disrupted by a heckler identified as a staffer for Senator Josh Hawley who is described as a Christian nationalist. Attention is focused on how the staffer came to attend and confront El-Sayed, and on the political alignment between Hawley's office and the heckler's stated ideology.
Why now: The link between a sitting senator's staff and a disrupted campaign event for a prominent Michigan candidate raises questions about coordinated political disruption.
Josh HawleyAbdul El-SayedUniversity of Michigan
Evidence
- How a Josh Hawley staffer and Christian Nationalist ended up heckling El-Sayed at a University of Michigan townhall event https:// lemmy.world/post/53296509 · UnderpantsWeevil@lemmy.world · 1
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