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The Heated Exchange Came After El-sayed, a Muslim American, Won the Michigan Democratic Senate Primary
US Republican Representative Nancy Mace clashed with CNN anchor Omar Jimenez over Islamophobic remarks she made following Abdul El-Sayed's Democratic Senate primary win in Michigan.
Mace called every Muslim US officeholder a "Trojan horse" and falsely claimed girls could one day be forced to wear burqas to school. The heated exchange came after El-Sayed, a Muslim American, won the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. Jimenez pressed Mace on her comments, leading to a tense confrontation during the interview.
Source: Al Jazeera English
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