Abdul El-Sayed, Who Spent Summers in Egypt, Complains About Michigan Winters — Ditched State for California

Abdul El-Sayed, who spent summers in Egypt, complains about Michigan winters — ditched state for California

When Michigan becomes too cold for Abdul El-Sayed, the millionaire U.S. Senate candidate likes to jet off to better locales. In a 2024 podcast, the former Wayne County health official who spent many summers in Egypt, let loose on his thoughts about the Great Lakes State, making it clear he’d gladly trade Michigan’s winter wonderland for the sunny skies of California. “Between my day job, this one, and the general goings on in this sometimes awfu…

El-Sayed Removes 100+ YouTube Videos From Public View

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed once asked his YouTube viewers whether Americans could "PLEASE" find another way to celebrate the Fourth of July, in a video promising four reasons "why fireworks suck."

Don’t Bring Home the Bacon? Abdul El-Sayed Compared Beloved Breakfast Meat to Plutonium: ‘That’s the Stuff We Make Nuclear Weapons Out Of’

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed laced into one of America’s most beloved foods—bacon—comparing the breakfast food to “plutonium” and arguing that both the breakfast meat and the “stuff we make nuclear weapons out of” cause cancer and put public health at risk, according to a transcript of one of his since-deleted YouTube videos. Describing...

Don't Bring Home the Bacon? Abdul El-Sayed Compared Beloved Breakfast Meat to Plutonium: 'That's the Stuff We Make Nuclear Weapons Out Of'

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed laced into one of America's most beloved foods—bacon—comparing the breakfast food to "plutonium" and arguing that both the breakfast meat and the "stuff we make nuclear weapons out of" cause cancer and put public health at risk, according to a transcript of one of his since-deleted YouTube videos. Describing bacon and other meats like baloney and salami as "class 1" carcinogens, El-Sayed said: "Y…

Abdul El-Sayed Likened Bacon To Plutonium

Democrat Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed once compared bacon to plutonium, arguing that the nuclear material and popular breakfast meat were closely linked to cancer. El-Sayed made the comparison in a now-private YouTube video, lamenting that bacon, salami, and baloney were “class 1 carcinogens” and comparable to plutonium, a radioactive element. The video was scrubbed from YouTube as part of a recent purge by El-Sayed, in which he privatized co…