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Ben Cardin: “We ended up with the Muslim Brotherhood, and that became a real problem. And now we have got a military dictatorship…”

On the recordMay 11, 2016
We ended up with the Muslim Brotherhood, and that became a real problem. And now we have got a military dictatorship back in Egypt.
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Ben Cardin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Cardin reflects on the consequences of U.S. actions in Egypt post-Mubarak.

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