In his victory speech after defeating IPAC-backed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan's Senate race, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed took a sarcastic jab at President Donald Trump, turning the president's repeated difficulty in pronouncing his name into a crush. He said, “Look, I know you've been struggling with my name. So after JD swears me in in January, you can just go ahead and call me Senator. " In a speech to Vice President J. Dee Vance, El-Sayed pointed out the "delicious irony" that it would be "constitutionally required" to swear him into office in January. expect.