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Fact Check: Hasan Piker 9/11 remark misattributed to Michigan’s El-Sayed

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A 2019 remark by Twitch streamer Hasan ​Piker that the U.S. deserved the September ‌11, 2001, attacks has been misattributed online to Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed. There is no evidence of his ​having said this or that he celebrated the ​attacks.

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