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Abdul El-Sayed: “People are paying nearly $5 in gas because of a war [the…”

Featuring: Abdul El-Sayed, Podcast Host, America Dissected | National

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Abdul El-Sayed talks to Kaitlan Collins after his Michigan primary win

Published | Video Starts at 01:51

But instead of that, he's more focused on me and what I'm going to do. While we're living through an affordability crisis that is generational, People are paying nearly $5 in gas because of a war [the President] started. And half the time if he's not talking about me, he's talking about the drapes in his ballroom. So at the end of the day, you know, I invite the President to focus what I'm saying. (01:51–01:55)

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Asserts that the President started a war causing high gas prices.

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