"The United States and Egypt have been a partner for a long time. [Mubarak's] been a good partner when it comes to the peace with Israel. Counter terrorism effects that he's supported," said President Barack Obama.
"We have said publicly and privately that trying to suppress your own people is not sustainable. When you resort to suppression and violence, it does not work."
When O'Reilly asked Obama about the presence of the Muslim Brotherhood and whether the group is a threat, Mr. Obama said, "I think they're one faction in Egypt. They don't have majority support in Egypt. But they're well organized. There are strains of their ideology that are anti-U.S. There's no doubt about it."
President Obama went on to say that there are many secular people in Egypt, along with...MORE
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