>> president obama has been calling for a transition to begin now. on the other hand, we heard secretary clinton a couple of days ago saying we support the process laid out by vice president suleiman which is not a process that the opposition has agreed to at all. >> reporter: there is growing concern the man the u.s. is supporting, the new egyptian vice president, is not on the same page. >> up till now the obama administration was saying that this had to be a negotiated transition, that the egyptian government had to deal with the opposition, and that the opposition had to be a partner, so to speak, in this transition. what suleiman is offering now is not that at all. >> reporter: now, i want to go back, wolf, to something our colleague ivan watson just reported about alleged abuses by plain clothed military police on the streets of cairo. i have to tell you. here at the pentagon they are adamant that the egyptian army,