Gary Ackerman: “We need to stop presenting ourselves with the choice that Mubarak gave…”

On the recordFebruary 8, 2011

We need to stop presenting ourselves with the choice that Mubarak gave us and understand that there are people in the middle.

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Ackerman advocates for recognizing diverse political forces in Egypt beyond Mubarak's options.

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