JD Vance’s mom fires back at Abdul El-Sayed after his racially charged criticism of second family: ‘I’d punch the guy ’

Abdul El-Sayed made critical comments about JD Vance's second family that involved race. JD Vance's mother, Beverly Vance Aikins, responded by saying she would want to physically confront El-Sayed, in an interview with Tomi Lahren.

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National story. 7 articles from 7 sources. Updated Sep 3, 2026.

Part of The 2026 Michigan Senate race: Abdul El-Sayed vs. Mike Rogers

How each side is putting it

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The New RepublicLeft· Sep 2, 2026

What JD Vance’s Eruption of Rage over Usha and El-Sayed Really Reveals

Center

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The HillCenter· Sep 3, 2026

Vance's mother says she'd 'probably punch' El-Sayed

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Revolver NewsRight· Sep 3, 2026

JD Vance’s mom fires back at Abdul El-Sayed after attacks on Usha: ‘I’d punch the guy’…

Breitbart NewsRight· Sep 3, 2026

Nolte — JD Vance’s Mom Blasts Abdul El-Sayed Over Racial Smears About Her Family: 'That Man's an Idiot'

BizPac ReviewRight· Sep 3, 2026

JD Vance’s mom goes into Mama Bear mode over El-Sayed’s personal insults – ‘I’d probably punch the guy’

New York PostLean Right· Sep 3, 2026

JD Vance’s mom fires back at Abdul El-Sayed after his racially charged criticism of second family: ‘I’d punch the guy ’

Fox NewsRight· Sep 2, 2026

Vance’s mom fires back at El-Sayed over second family jabs: ‘Probably punch him’