‘Islamophobia’ charge... “You may not hate Muslims, but Muslims hate you,” El-Sayed said (2018)

‘Islamophobia’ charge rocks Michigan governor debate. Jonathan Oosting | Detroit News Lansing Bureau East Lansing — Michigan Democratic gubernatorial candidate Abdul El-Sayed on Thursday called for Republican rivals to condemn “Islamophobia” and “racism” after comments by GOP hopeful Patrick Colbeck during a rare forum featuring all seven candidates from the two major parties. “You may not hate Muslims, but Muslims hate you,” El-Sayed said after imploring the GOP field.