Chuck Ross
Coverage of Chuck Ross in the Nexus archive.
- Michigan Senate hopeful calls AIPAC donations 'legalized bribery,' remains silent on other donations
Abdul El-Sayed, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, criticized AIPAC donations as 'legalized bribery' but did not address other PACs like PAL PAC and Arab American PAC. His remarks, made ahead of a primary against Rep. Haley Stevens, highlight tensions over foreign influence in U.S. elections and U.S.-Israel policy. El-Sayed also disclosed foreign assets held by his wife while delaying tax return releases.
- AOC-backed candidate ripped for 'bizarre response' to transparency question: 'Pretty basic'
Abdul El-Sayed, a Senate candidate in Michigan, faces criticism for delaying tax disclosure, claiming he needs more time to gather paperwork related to his wife's foreign property. Opponent Haley Stevens and others accuse him of avoiding transparency, while his June 2025 financial disclosure lists assets including his wife's rental properties in India and Michigan.
- AOC-backed candidate ripped for 'bizarre response' to transparency question: 'Pretty basic'
Abdul El-Sayed, a U.S. Senate candidate in Michigan, faces criticism for delaying tax disclosures, claiming he needs more time to gather paperwork. His opponent, Haley Stevens, alleges he is concealing his net worth until after the primary. Critics, including Sen. Katie Britt and others, have called his response confusing, citing his 2025 financial disclosures that include his wife's foreign properties.