Vance calls El-Sayed ‘very, very evil’
Vance accused the Democratic nominee of stoking division and tied him to comments about the second lady and a synagogue attack.
- On Monday, August 31, 2026, Vice President JD Vance campaigned in Sterling Heights, Michigan, launching a sharp rebuke against Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed for recent comments about Vance's family.
- Tensions escalated after El-Sayed questioned whether Vance's grandfather would have approved of his marriage to second lady Usha Vance, following earlier podcast remarks where he mused about her personal life.
- Vance retorted, "Keep my wife's name the hell out of your mouth," while criticizing El-Sayed's "hurt people hurt people" remark after the March attack on Temple Israel.
- Usha Vance told Fox News she "kind of laughed" at the remarks, while GOP Senate candidate Mike Rogers defended her, welcoming Indian American voters to the Republican Party.
- Beyond the political sparring, Vance touted a federal crackdown on fraudulent trucking licensing that has shuttered more than 100 schools ahead of the November 3 midterm elections.
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‘What Did He Say?’: JD Vance Unleashes After El-Sayed’s Remarks About His Wife Usha Trigger an Explosive Will Smith-Style Defense
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Will Smith lawyers investigate JD Vance for stealing famous line, end up blaming Abdul El-Sayed - The Daily Bo Snerdley
LOS ANGELES — Attorneys representing actor Will Smith opened a review Monday after Vice President JD Vance appeared to use a version of the actor’s most famous Academy Awards line during a campaign appearance in Michigan. The inquiry was closed shortly afterward when attorneys were briefed on Abdul El-Sayed. Vance made the remarks while campaigning against the Democratic Senate candidate, whom he accused of repeatedly bringing Second Lady Usha V…
JD Vance Issues Stark Warning to Abdul El-Sayed After Calling Him 'Evil'
Vice President JD Vance called Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed “evil” during a Monday rally in Sterling Heights. The attack was another personal turn in a race that could determine which party controls the Senate next year. JD Vance drops warning for Abdul El-Sayed after his comments on Usha Vance Vance directed much of his […] The post JD Vance Issues Stark Warning to Abdul El-Sayed After Calling Him ‘Evil’ appeared first on Reality Te…
JD Vance Rips ‘Very Evil’ Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan Rally, Defends Wife Usha - Real News Now
Vice President JD Vance unleashed a blistering attack on Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed during a campaign rally in Michigan The post JD Vance Rips ‘Very Evil’ Abdul El-Sayed at Michigan Rally, Defends Wife Usha appeared first on Real News Now.
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