As Egypt's Constitution in Limbo, Morsi's Grabs More Power

Name: As Egypt's Constitution in Limbo, Morsi's Grabs More Power
Uploaded: 2012-11-23T22:00:00Z
Duration: P369S
Description: After a successful stint as the primary mediator to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi took additional presidential powers, leading to protests largely led by non-Islamic groups. George Washington University's Nathan Brown talks with Ray Suarez about what motivated Morsi's actions.

Clip: 11/23/2012 | 6m 9s

After a successful stint as the primary mediator to negotiate a cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, Egyptian President Mohammed Morsi took additional presidential powers, leading to protests largely led by non-Islamic groups. George Washington University's Nathan Brown talks with Ray Suarez about what motivated Morsi's actions.

Aired: 11/23/12

Rating: NR

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