Although we continue to believe that there is time and space for a diplomatic solution to Iran's nuclear program, as the President has said, all options remain on the table.
Diplomatic solutions are preferred, but military options are still considered.
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If confirmed, I will continue to urge the Egyptian government to move toward an inclusive civilian-led transition that guarantees universal rights for all citizens, including women and Christians.
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