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Abdul El-Sayed Interview Delivers Ratings Win for Fox News

Abdul El-Sayed’s politics may not resonate with many Fox News viewers, but his appearance on Jesse Watters’ program proved to be a ratings winner.

Watters’ interview with the Michigan Senate candidate drew 3.3 million viewers Monday night, making it the most-watched program in primetime television. It outperformed every show on ABC, NBC, and CBS. Nearly 300,000 viewers in the coveted 25-54 demographic tuned in.

El-Sayed narrowly defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in Michigan’s Aug. 4 Democrat primary. Stevens had the backing of many establishment Democrats, who feared that El-Sayed’s socialist views would be a harder sell for voters.

Republican Mike Rogers, a former Michigan congressman, will face El-Sayed in November.

The contentious 25-minute interview covered a range of topics, including immigration, the economy, and a testy exchange about sex-change surgeries. Clips from the interview quickly spread on social media, helping fuel interest in the........

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