‘Moral meltdown’: Ex-Israeli ambassador slams Michigan Senate candidate’s remarks on Khamenei’s death Former Israeli Ambassador Michael Oren condemns Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed over leaked audio in which he downplays the death of Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on 'America Reports.' NEW You can now listen to Fox News articles! A Michigan Democratic Senate candidate under fire for controversial comments about Iran’s supreme leader responded Wednesday to the backlash,