Abdul El-Sayed Dodges When Asked About Defunding Police, Says He Deleted the Tweets so They Wouldn’t Be ‘Taken Out of Context’

EXCERPT:

EL-SAYED: “So, judge me by my work rather than some deleted tweets, because, you know what nobody ever asked me —“

HUNT: “Why did you delete the tweets?”

EL-SAYED: “I deleted all the tweets because I didn‘t want them to be taken out of context like this so that you could distract from the actual conversation that Michiganders really want to have about what they want their leadership to actually fight for them to do.”