Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed walked back years of sharp criticism of Barack Obama and apologized again for remarks after a synagogue shooting, just weeks before sharing a Detroit stage with the former president.
On “Meet the Press,” host Kristen Welker pressed the Democratic contender on his old attacks on Obama and on backlash over comments he made after an attack at a Michigan synagogue. El-Sayed, who faces former GOP Rep. Mike Rogers, cast his earlier rebukes as the kind of family tension people have with a parent and said the former president “did his best.” USA TODAY reported the exchange as the two men prepare to campaign together.
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