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Trump calls Moore loser, labels El-Sayed “Communist” as Moore backs him

8/6/2026

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U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social before 8:30 p.m., calling Michael Moore a “loser” and Abdul El-Sayed a “Communist Comrade” “LOWLIFE.”
Michael Moore appeared on CNN, urging Democrats to take the party and endorsing Abdul El-Sayed for the Michigan Senate seat.
Abdul El-Sayed replied on CNN’s The Source, saying U.S. President Donald Trump is unfocused and more concerned with his campaign than the economic crisis.

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U.S. President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social before 8:30 p.m., calling Michael Moore a “loser” and Abdul El-Sayed a “Communist Comrade” “LOWLIFE.”
Michael Moore appeared on CNN, urging Democrats to take the party and endorsing Abdul El-Sayed for the Michigan Senate seat.
Abdul El-Sayed replied on CNN’s The Source, saying U.S. President Donald Trump is unfocused and more concerned with his campaign than the economic crisis.