Rubio waives human rights restrictions to release $320 million in military aid to Egypt

Secretary of State Marco Rubio waived human rights restrictions to release $320 million in military aid to Egypt, citing the country's assistance regarding the conflict with Iran.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Secretary of State Marco Rubio has waived a restriction on $320 million in military aid to Egypt that had been previously withheld over human rights concerns, citing Egypt’s help in dealing with Iran since the conflict began earlier this year. The State Department said Thursday that Rubio had signed off on the...
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