{"id":2689042,"date":"2026-10-21T13:40:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-21T17:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-launches-jihad-jeopardy-game-to-highlight-abdul-el-sayed-controversies\/"},"modified":"2026-10-21T13:40:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-21T17:40:53","slug":"gop-launches-jihad-jeopardy-game-to-highlight-abdul-el-sayed-controversies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gop-launches-jihad-jeopardy-game-to-highlight-abdul-el-sayed-controversies\/","title":{"rendered":"GOP launches &#8216;Jihad Jeopardy&#8217; game to highlight Abdul el Sayed controversies"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgop-launches-jihad-jeopardy-game-to-highlight-abdul-el-sayed-controversies%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2689042&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<article class=\"fn-body\" aria-labelledby=\"wex-article-title\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The campaign arm of Senate Republicans unveiled Wednesday their own spin on <em>Jeopardy!<\/em> to criticize <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/michigan\/\" data-type=\"post_tag\" data-id=\"655\">Michigan<\/a> Democratic Senate hopeful <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/abdul-el-sayed\/?srsltid=AU7gw4U8KCU1APxRzPNzj-ez00du5Hx6KSS9mVL7IPqI4aq7uv0F7Wiy\">Abdul el Sayed<\/a> ahead of his second debate later that day with GOP rival <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mike-rogers\/?srsltid=AU7gw4UfNRU4HfkYfnfOycZNNiusEToA6WDtA-dkSlEOIVU1qemQ2nBf\">Mike Rogers<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Republicans say the game, dubbed \u201cJihad Jeopardy\u201d and offered on a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jihadjeopardy.com\/\">new website<\/a>, \u201cexposes Abdul El-Sayed and his family\u2019s extensive ties to designated terrorist organizations, including the Muslim Brotherhood and Al-Qaeda.\u201d<\/p>\n<section class=\"explore-more-section\" id=\"wex-recommended-widget\">\n<style>.explore-more-section { background: var(--wex-bg); 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