VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-11-04
“Michiganders, we want our taxes spent here, for schools here, and healthcare here, and infrastructure here. We don’t want our money sent to do apartheid or genocide or war.”
Abdul El-Sayed · said 2026-11-04 · reported 2026-11-04
El-Sayed used his victory speech to call out the genocide in Gaza and demand taxes be spent domestically rather than on apartheid or war.
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