Vice President JD Vance delivered a blistering takedown of Michigan Democratic Senate hopeful Abdul El-Sayed on Monday — warning the candidate to keep his wife's name "the hell out of your mouth" after a social-media swipe at Second Lady Usha Vance.

Speaking at a packed metro Detroit rally organized by MAGA Inc., a super PAC aligned with President Trump, Vance tore into El-Sayed for dragging his wife into the political mud — and told the Senate long-shot he was punching well above his weight.

"But whatever you want to talk about, Abdul, keep my wife's name the hell out of your mouth because she's way out of your league."

The crowd erupted.

The vice president's fury was sparked by a now-viral post from El-Sayed, who mocked Vance's suggestion that Sharia law would have been an alien concept to his grandfather — quipping: "Do we think JD is taking Usha with him back in time to meet Papaw, or no?"

Critics pounced, saying the crack was a thinly veiled jab at Usha Vance's Indian heritage. El-Sayed later scrambled to clean up the mess, insisting he was only calling out Vance for implying some Americans are "more American" than others because their families have been on US soil longer — noting the vice president's own in-laws are immigrants.

"Kind of weird"

Vance wasn't buying the walk-back.

"I actually think that the people of Michigan think it's kind of weird when you talk about another guy's wife," the vice president told the crowd.

"I think the people of Michigan would like you to talk about the public policy ideas … I think the people of Michigan would like you to talk about how you're going to protect auto workers when you're supporting every single policy that has undercut the wages and jobs of Michigan auto workers your entire life in public service."

"If you're a rural White American living in Michigan, just remember El-Sayed believes you're a racist."

That barb came from conservative commentator Ryan Girdusky, who torched the Democratic hopeful over the post.

Truckers, tariffs and trash talk

Earlier in his speech, Vance hammered El-Sayed for undercutting working people by backing liberal immigration policies — including a 2018 call to hand driver's licenses to illegal immigrants.

"We're here to talk about protecting Michigan truck drivers, but also protecting the safety of every single person who drives on the road with a semi truck, which is all of us," Vance said. "Here's the crazy thing. Just a few years ago, Abdul El-Sayed said that we need to make sure that illegal aliens have driver's licenses in this country. He would love to undercut the wages of American truckers."

Vance went further — branding El-Sayed a "terrible evil."

El-Sayed shot back with a statement of his own later Monday, flipping the charge straight back at the vice president.

"Evil is ripping healthcare away from working people in exchange for tax breaks for billionaires. Evil is making people pay more for groceries and gas while pushing for trade wars and actual war. Evil is dividing people for your own gain. Evil is selling out your morals for a little bit of power."

He added a parting shot at Vance and the GOP ticket: "Michigan is better than being lectured to by sock puppets from Ohio and Florida. We understand what's at stake, and Michiganders will show you at the ballot box this November when we send Mike Rogers packing."

Strange bedfellows on trade

For all the bad blood, the two men actually agree on one thing — in principle, at least: that tariffs should be wielded to protect American industry.

But on immigration, the gulf is wide. In 2018, El-Sayed backed allowing illegal immigrants to obtain standard driver's licenses — though he stopped short of pushing for the commercial licenses needed to haul long-haul rigs.

The El-Sayed campaign did not respond to a request for comment when reached by Fox News Digital on Monday.

The Michigan Senate race — one of the most closely watched contests of the 2026 cycle — is shaping up as a bare-knuckle brawl between the Trump-Vance machine and the Democratic left. With the vice president personally drawing blood, the gloves are well and truly off.