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Abdul El-Sayed: “People seem inordinately concerned about the few things he…”

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

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Abdul El-Sayed on campaign funding, socialists campaigning for him in race against Haley Stevens

Published | Video Starts at 12:08

So I hear you on that part of it. But you can appreciate that there are some that are concerned about any Democrat spending time with someone like that, things like that. People seem inordinately concerned about the few things he said and less concerned about the fact that our government is in a maybe, maybe not like situationship of war. And in the same, in the same that we were having that conversation, we were in the early stages of the situationship war and every single news channel wanted to spend at least 10 minutes of an hour in a conversation about that. (12:08–12:20)

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Asserts that public concern is misdirected towards Hasan Piker's statements rather than potential government involvement in war.

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