“Abdul El-Sayed "believes America deserved 9/11.”
What FactCheck.org found
El-Sayed said in April that the 2001 terrorist attack on the U.S. was not justified. Instead Rogers' Senate campaign has pointed to past comments made by liberal political commentator Hasan Piker, and said that El-Sayed refused to renounce Piker and disavow Piker's comments.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Mike Rogers (U.S. Senate candidate) made this claim around 5 August 2026. FactCheck.org (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 10 August 2026, 5 days later. Its rating was “False”.
Mike Rogers has 5 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 4 of them false or fake, 1 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
This check was done by FactCheck.org, not by DoesItStand. We list it so you can find it. Their full evidence and reasoning are in their article.