Embracing blatant Islamophobia, CBS News makes bizarre attempt to tie El-Sayed to 9/11
Embracing blatant Islamophobia, CBS News makes bizarre attempt to tie El-Sayed to 9/11
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Embracing blatant Islamophobia, CBS News makes bizarre attempt to tie El-Sayed to 9/11

CBS News published an August 31 article linking Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed with the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the latest example of the news organization’s rightward shift under editor-in-chief Bari Weiss. In reality, El-Sayed's comments, which he made on social media, were sober and well within the bounds of typical political discourse.