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Compared on: Abdul El-Sayed
THE CLAIM · SEP 2, 2026
“Abdul El-Sayed believes in open borders and ending deportations”
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THE RECORD · JUL 19, 2018
“we will not participate them with them through the straight Department of Corrections because I do not believe that they are doing what's in the best interest of our state because every time we watch one of these deportations you're talking about a family that's been torn apart”
Detroit PBS · Abdul El-Sayed on immigration and refugees | 2018 Michigan Gubernatorial... · automated transcript · Listen at 2:06
THE RECORD · JUL 19, 2018
“and we as a country I believe oh it to the world to open our doors and and we're better because of it right I've never met an immigrant in my life who didn't want what's best for their family and what's best for our country”
Detroit PBS · Abdul El-Sayed on immigration and refugees | 2018 Michigan Gubernatorial... · automated transcript · Listen at 3:48
RECORD DIFFERS
In a 2018 Michigan gubernatorial-candidate Q&A, the recorded remarks support opening doors to refugees and declining state Corrections participation in deportations, rather than calling for unrestricted border entry or an end to all deportations.
