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Juan Cole is a historian of the Middle East and Islam at the University of Michigan. He edits Informed Comment, which publishes analysis of geopolitics, war, climate and religion. His research includes early Islam and modern Shiite and Sunni thought.
We have documented 1 statement by Juan Cole, in 1 case. Each statement below gives the quotation, its original source and a link to the full case.
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Role at the time: University of Michigan history professor
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Statement summary
Cole rejects the alleged Brotherhood affiliation, citing El-Sayed's support for LGBTQ rights. He says El-Sayed's 2012 support for Morsi says nothing about his specific politics.
Trump keeps calling Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed Mohammed and has called him a jihadist. Trump says El-Sayed's middle name is Mohammad; El-Sayed says Trump knows his name is Abdul and is attacking his faith.
