Top Stories · October 9, 2026
Mike Rogers clobbers Abul El-Sayed as ‘fake doctor’ who’d be jailed for treating patients during feisty Michigan debate

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Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed participated in a Michigan Senate debate to succeed retiring Senator Gary Peters. The debate was marked by a sharp confrontation over El-Sayed's credentials, with Rogers questioning El-Sayed’s use of the title 'doctor' due to his lack of a medical license and limited clinical experience. El-Sayed defended his credentials, citing his medical degree from Columbia University.
Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed participated in a Michigan Senate debate to succeed retiring Senator Gary Peters. The debate was marked by a sharp confrontation over El-Sayed's credentials, with Rogers questioning El-Sayed’s use of the title 'doctor' due to his lack of a medical license and limited clinical experience. El-Sayed defended his credentials, citing his medical degree from Columbia University.
