On Monday, President Barack Obama’s spokesman distanced the White House
from Egypt’s democracy advocates who are now protesting an emerging Islamist coup in the country of 72 million people.
from Egypt’s democracy advocates who are now protesting an emerging Islamist coup in the country of 72 million people.
“The transition to democracy will be achieved by the Egyptian people, not by the manner which we raise concerns. … It’s important to take a longer view here,” spokesman Jay Carney announced at the Nov. 26 daily press conference.
Carney refused to criticize Egypt’s Islamist president, Mohamed Morsi, who gave himself dictatorial powers in a Nov. 22 edict.
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