The Ben Ferguson Podcast

The Overwhelming Evidence that Abdul El-Sayed Supports the Muslim Brotherhood

The Ben Ferguson Podcast

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In this episode of Verdict with Ted Cruz, Senator Ted Cruz and Ben Ferguson examine allegations involving Abdul El-Sayed, review public reporting and statements cited as evidence of connections to the Muslim Brotherhood, discuss the structure and authority of the Senate Intelligence Committee, critique NBC’s Meet the Press interview with El-Sayed, and debate the national security implications they believe could result from his election to the U.S. Senate. Michigan’s Senate race takes center stage as Senator Ted Cruz argues that a potential victory by Abdul El-Sayed would raise serious questions about access to classified intelligence and national security oversight. Cruz and Ben Ferguson examine El-Sayed’s public statements, past writings, family connections, campaign supporters, and media coverage surrounding allegations of ties to organizations linked to the Muslim Brotherhood.The conversation also explores a little-known aspect of the U.S. Senate: elected senators do not undergo a traditional security clearance process, and committee assignments can provide access to highly sensitive intelligence information. Cruz explains how Senate leadership determines key committee placements and why he believes those decisions matter in this race. Topics Covered: Abdul El-Sayed and the Michigan U.S. Senate race Senate access to classified intelligence and committee assignments Alleged Muslim Brotherhood connections discussed by Cruz and Ferguson The role of the Senate Intelligence Committee and intelligence oversight Criticism of NBC’s Meet the Press interview and media coverage The history and influence of the Muslim Brotherhood as described in the episode Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshow See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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