Trump draws backlash for invoking 9/11 in attack on El-Sayed

El-Sayed, Senator Bernie Sanders and a key Trump supporter from 2024 have pushed back after Trump invoked 9/11 in a verbal attack.

AI-written summary · The Chestnut Post · October 26, 2026 at 1:30 PM EDT · How we use AI

Trump has drawn criticism after invoking 9/11 during a verbal attack on Democrat El-Sayed, according to BBC News.

El-Sayed responded to the attack. Senator Bernie Sanders and a key supporter of Trump in 2024 also pushed back.

Originally reported by BBC News. Read the full story at BBC News

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