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El-Sayed vs Vance Family Tensions | US News
Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed sparked a firestorm after joking that Vice President JD Vance wouldn’t take his Indian American wife, Usha Vance, back in time to meet his grandfather — a remark interpreted as racially charged. Usha responded with grace, saying she knows the Vances’ family has always been welcoming and believes her husband’s grandparents would’ve felt the same. The feud escalated when El-Sayed doubled down on X, suggesting Vance’s views imply some people are “less American” based on heritage — even calling Vance’s kids “brown kids” and urging Usha to leave him —…
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