Source: Middle East Institute
Author(s): Mirette F. Mabrouk
Original Link: https://www.mei.edu/blog/monday-briefing-reverberations-us-election-middle-east
It isn’t much of a secret that Egypt’s government probably would have preferred President Donald Trump to remain in the White House for another four years. Relations under former President Barack Obama were stiltingly formal and not helped by Obama’s comment, in a 2012 Telemundo interview, that he “wouldn’t [necessarily] call Egypt an ally.”
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