VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-10-27
“all Americans deserve the right to advocate for what they believe without fear of violence,”
Abdul El-Sayed · said date not stated · reported 2026-10-27
El-Sayed put distance between himself and Piker after their public connection drew controversy.
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