Mike Rogers calls Abdul el Sayed the ‘most anti-American candidate’ for affiliation with Hasan Piker

Published September 17, 2026 12:32pm ET



Republican Michigan Senate nominee Mike Rogers is again attacking Democratic rival Abdul el Sayed over his association with controversial Twitch streamer Hasan Piker.

“This guy is maybe the most anti-American candidate across the country today,” Rogers said of el Sayed in an interview on Fox Business Varney & Co. Thursday.

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