El-Sayed questions ethics of football in resurfaced audio

Michigan U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed took aim at football culture, questioning whether America's most popular sport is "ethical," according to a resurfaced audio clip posted online Monday by the Republican Party.

In a 2023 podcast episode, the Michigan Democrat questioned whether American football could be considered "ethical" or "safe" due to the risk of chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) for players and perceived ties to toxic masculinity and violence.

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