04.11.2026 14:11
Egyptian Abdul el-Sayed, about whom racist activist Weronika Rogowska, known for her anti-Islamic statements, said "If he is elected, we will leave Michigan," has gone down in history as the first Muslim senator elected to the US Senate.
Egyptian Abdul el-Sayed, about whom racist Weronika Rogowska—known for her statements targeting Muslims and who describes herself as an activist—said, "If he is elected, we will leave Michigan," made history by being elected to the US Senate.
"WE WILL LEAVE MICHIGAN," SHE HAD SAID
During her candidacy, racist activist Weronika Rogowska, who drew backlash for her anti-Islam rhetoric, had claimed that if Egyptian Abdul el-Sayed won the election, she and like-minded people would leave the state of Michigan.
HE BECAME THE FIRST MUSLIM TO ENTER THE US SENATE
With the announcement of the election results, Abdul el-Sayed went down in history as the first Muslim senator to succeed in entering the US Senate. After his election victory, whether racist activist Rogowska would fulfill her earlier statement about "leaving the state" became a matter of public curiosity and debate.