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Quick Take A viral meme presents quotes from some Democratic lawmakers to misleadingly suggest they were advocating violence. They were supporting protests over various issues. Full Story Days after a mob of President Donald Trump’s supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, a meme featuring some out-of-context quotes from Democratic lawmakers started spreading widely on social media. The meme featured four quotes paired with pictures of four lawmakers looking angry. One version includes text that says, “DEMOCRATS NOT IMPEACHED FOR INCITING VIOLENCE.” Others were shared with text such a...

Egyptians show support for compromise with Qatar but not with Iran or its proxies. A rare Egyptian public opinion poll completed in November, commissioned by the Washington Institute for Near East Policy and conducted by a regional commercial firm, shows that Egyptians remain largely resistant to warming ties with Israel. At the same time, roughly half place importance on their country’s relations with both China and the United States, while only small minorities feel similarly about relations with Turkey or Iran. Half of Egyptian Public Still Call U.S. Ties “Important,” Far Ahead of Tu...