Gibbs: dodging question of who makes up protesters. Finally says it’s Egyptian middle class. Has to check on it.
Gibbs: won’t generalize situation to Tunisia. Asked about MB’s involvement. Grievances of Egyptians are not those of a monolithic religious belief. It’s about basic rights and freedoms like associatian and speech. WH not in touch with MB. Reviewing aid to Egypt including military.
That’s a portrait of a woman who rode her husband’s coattails into power.