A veteran Democratic attorney is speaking out in his stanch opposition to Michigan's new Democratic Senate nominee, Abdul El-Sayed.Julian Epstein, who served as the chief legal counsel for House Democrats during the Clinton impeachment hearing and later provided legal representation for Hillary Clinton's presidential campaign, penned an op-ed in The New York Post on Thursday on his support for El-Sayed's Republican opponent, Mike Rogers.In an interview Friday with Fox News Digital, Epstein said his op-ed was his declaration that he is "jumping ship" to the other side in the highly-contested Senate race.ROGERS OPENS DOOR TO DEMOCRATIC VOTERS AFTER EL-SAYED’S PRIMARY VICTORY: ‘THERE IS STILL HOPE’(Right) Longtime Democratic strategist Julian Epstein spoke with Fox News Digital about his op-ed expressing his support for Republican Michigan Senate candidate Mike Rogers in opposition to Democratic nominee Abdul El-Sayed.(Paul Morigi/WireImage)"The Democrats have gone off the deep end," Epstein told Fox News Digital.
"I think the lunatics are in charge of the asylum.I think that there is no room in the tent for people that want to destroy our Constitution.
There's no room in the tent for people that want to align themselves with radical Islam.There's no room in a tent for people that want to align themselves with antisemitism.""And there's no room, in my view, for people who don't have any interest in building for the next generation but only want to redistribute what others have created and want to basically tear down the free market that has been the most effective anti-poverty liberation machine that human beings have ever invented," he continued.EL-SAYED'S THREAT AGAINST GOP RIVAL BACKFIRES AS CONSERVATIVE BRINGS RECEIPTS: 'IS DUBAI IN FLORIDA?'Epstein warned his party that it is "jumping off a cliff" with the positions it has embraced, predicting that a "large group of Democrats" will ultimately defect."I have been criticizing the Democratic Party for a long...