Lack of ‘moral outrage’ over Islamophobia is helping normalize religious hate, advocates say

States Newsroom · October 16, 2026

As Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed held a campaign rally in rural Hart, Michigan on the weekend of Oct. 11, he was greeted by interested voters waiting to hear him speak in a part of the state that voted for President Donald Trump in 2024. Also waiting for him were more than two dozen self-styled…

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