Campaign rhetoric escalates as the presidential race enters its final stretch, with the Republican candidate targeting the Democratic nominee in a series of remarks framed as Islamophobic. At a recent rally, the Republican candidate accused the Democratic nominee—a Muslim seeking a historic Senate seat—of alleged foreign allegiances, amplifying a pattern of divisive language in the closing days before Election Day. The comments come as the Democratic nominee faces scrutiny over his background, with critics questioning his loyalty amid broader political tensions. Supporters of the Democratic nominee have condemned the remarks as discriminatory, highlighting the role of religion in the campaign’s heated exchanges.


President Trump is intensifying his anti-Muslim attacks on Abdul El-Sayed in the final stretch of campaigning before Election Day. At a Sunday rally in Michigan, Trump unleashed a volley of Islamophobic comments against El-Sayed, the Democratic nominee who is seeking to become the first Muslim senator in history. Trump said El-Sayed is “on the side...