Posted on 09/17/2012 2:43:54 PM PDT by Free ThinkerNY
The U.S. State Department is currently in negotiations with the Egyptian government for the transfer of custody of Omar Abdel-Rahman, also known as “the Blind Sheikh,” for humanitarian and health reasons, a source close to the the Obama administration told TheBlaze.
Glenn Beck revealed the controversial news on his show Monday.
The negotiations are allegedly part of the ongoing discussions with the Egyptian government to resolve the crisis plaguing the Middle East, the source told TheBlaze. Calls to the State Department for comment referred us to the Department of Justice, and nothing has been confirmed.
The Blind Sheikh is serving a life sentence in American prison for his role in the 1993 World Trade Center bombing. His release has been called one of the top priorities of the new Islamist administration in Egypt. Many have pinpointed the cause of last week‘s unrest in Egypt to be protests over the Blind Sheikh’s release– not an anti-Islam YouTube video.
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Does this really come as a surprise to anyone?
UFB
If he can find the way by himself I would let him walk home.
No way, no how.
That Obama sure is a tough customer. That’ll show ‘em, Obama!
He's (Hyman Roth)has been dying from the same heart attack for the last twenty years
No way no how until day after election.
Have the bad guys made a threat to nuke selected U.S. cities?
Yeah the schmuck will have “More flexibility” to do something like this. this is all in Obama’s master plan, destroy America bit by bit
OMG. And the sheeple don’t have a clue or a care.
What’s next, a pardon for Johnny Taliban?
Oh this is such horrible news..... it better niot be true
Incredible. He should be hanged from a lamp-post, with a certain politician hanging next to him.
I wonder what 0bama is getting in trade?
Oh never mind, NYC citizens won’t give a damm.
If this is true, he just lost the election. The blind sheik is responsible for the first WTC terror attack. If he does this he won’t even win NY.
Kill an ambassador, you can have the convicted terrorist of your choice.
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