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Sen. Patrick Leahy’s Human Rights Objections Block Some US Aid to Egypt

A veteran senator’s objections over Egypt’s human rights record, including its holding of an estimated 60,000 political prisoners, have compelled the Biden administration to trim a symbolically significant $75 million off its planned annual military aid to that…

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