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On the recordFebruary 10, 2014
In the months following the ousting of former President Morsi, the Obama administration suspended aid to Egypt while the State Department reviewed the military takeover and the new government's commitment to democracy during the transition.
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Bennie Thompson
Democratic · Mississippi

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Thompson outlines the U.S. response to Egypt's political changes post-Morsi.

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