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Abdul El-Sayed: ““The reality is this: I’m never going to tell you what faith you can or cannot practice. I want to protect your right to…”

On the recordOctober 19, 2026
“The reality is this: I’m never going to tell you what faith you can or cannot practice. I want to protect your right to practice your faith as you choose as a Christian man,” El-Sayed said.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Discussing religious freedom during a confrontation.

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