Published September 17, 2026 at 12:57 PM ET · Updated September 17, 2026 at 4:09 PM ET
Piker's 'worse than al Qaeda' remark dogs Democrats
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Hasan Piker, described as a Democratic surrogate, said the United States is worse than al Qaeda. The remark has drawn criticism and created difficulties for Democrats.
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