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Trump met his favorite Middle East strongman. What happened next will not surprise you.
Although Donald Trump doesn’t have too many nice things to say about people in the Middle East, he has spent the past year and a half lionizing one man in particular: Egyptian President Abdel Fatah al-Sissi.
The Egyptian leader and former army officer came to power in a military coup in 2013 and has since set about consolidating his grip through a…