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Mubarak. what do you think that might do to the notion of what americas involvement is at this stage? >> reporter: the protesters are convinced that the only reason mubark is still here is because he has what appears to be the backing of the united states. the united states has certainly not called on him to leave. if you translated that speech of obama to today it would be calling on mubarak to leave. they are convinced that the united states wants him here because hi has been an ally of the un...

So i think there is a note of the delicacy here amid all these protests while in washington its nothing but delicacy going forward. >> richard, as we sit here watching these things unfold, we dont see anyway from this perspective of how mubarak can stay in place. what might people be saying to him about what his options are now? arp mubarak still has many supporters within the military. he has been good to senior officers and it would be not far -- not a far assumption to assume that some senior...

Especially if this ends up what it looks like, a full skate citizens revolt. >> the obama administrations request to try to speak to mubarak. what do you think that might do to the notion of what americas involvement is at this stage? >> reporter: the protesters are convinced that the only reason mubark is still here is because he has what appears to be the backing of the united states. the united states has certainly not called on him to leave. if you translated that speech of obama to today it...

Its nothing but delicacy going forward. >> richard, as we sit here watching these things unfold, we dont see anyway from this perspective of how mubarak can stay in place. what might people be saying to him about what his options are now? arp mubarak still has many supporters within the military. he has been good to senior officers and it would be not far -- not a far assumption to assume that some senior officers could say why not retire. you dont have to leave in disgrace. you can sit back in ...