Egyptian TV hosts told to convince public about Trump's Jerusalem move

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Egyptian TV hosts told to convince public about Trump's Jerusalem move

While President Sisi has publicly denounced Trump's Jerusalem move and Egypt called for a UN resolution against the decision, leaked tapes obtained by the "New York Times" reveal that a state intelligence official encouraged influential TV hosts to convince audiences to accept the decision.

January 8, 2018