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With mohamed elbaradei? >> we have been in the past. he's in contact with a host of people in -- nongovernmental voices whether they're in opposition political parties and whether their heads of business or banks that we're regularly in touch with. i believe that they will continue to reach out to people like him and to -- and a whole host of figures, again, nongovernmental and civil society figures to have an improvement about what egypt must do and what egypt must look like. >> have they been in touch with him in the last week? >> not that i know of.

Along, but we're at the mercy of the court, just like you are. we'll have reaction on what it means for both sides and how it will tee up the issues for where they will certainly ultimately wind up and that's the u.s. supreme court. another fox news alert. we expecting to hear from the white house any moment now as we await details on the attempt to rescue 2,400 americans from egypt. about 200 have managed to get out. the state department has sent chartered flights and evacuations are under way. we're hearing reports that marines are now at the u.s. embassy to protect those inside, though we h...

About as hillary said, the fragility of the government there, what would that mean? is that a good idea? is that an appropriate response? would that just make matters worse? >> the state department and the white house really believe that would make matter worse. there's already a fragility in both countries and there's a sense at least from the administration that stripping aid would just leave the u.s. with fewer cards to play. so, it's difficult to say whether that will happen. on the other hand, as we've seen from a recent poll from the chicago council of foreign relations, even though u.s....

Helped get a bunch of americans out from one part of the compound to another. and, in fact, when americans seemed to be unable to stop the siege and suppress the assault, it was libyan security officials that actually got the compound back under control. so it's not as simple as saying that americans were under attack by libyans. >> but there's a critical difference, though, that we constantly gloss over. in egypt, what we have is the product of a real revolution. this government really represents the people. it was a real revolution, done over the objections, essentially, of the united states...

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