El-Sayed vows to stand up to Trump after his victory in the Democratic Senate primaries

On Wednesday, August 5, progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed won the Democratic primary election for the Senate, securing the party's nomination. Following his victory, El-Sayed addressed voters who are concerned about inflation and the quality of healthcare.

In his post-victory remarks, El-Sayed made it a central part of his campaign platform to promise that he would stand up and fight against President Donald Trump.