Muslims and Arab Americans in Michigan are reevaluating their support for President Biden amidst the Israel-Hamas conflict, considering alternatives like Jill Stein or abstaining from voting. Some are reaching out to the Trump team in efforts to secure better representation.
Michigan’s primary today will test President Biden’s viability with Muslim voters amid the war in Gaza. One Arab American leader says the community is abandoning Biden and looking for alternatives — Donald Trump might be one of them.
This episode was produced by Haleema Shah, edited by Miranda Kennedy, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Patrick Boyd and hosted by Sean Rameswaram.
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