{"id":647181,"date":"2017-05-04T03:54:19","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T03:54:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/04\/the-ikhwan-are-running-their-own-parallel-lobbying-mission-in-dc-and-its-every-bit-as-crazy-as-you-would-imagine\/"},"modified":"2017-05-04T03:54:19","modified_gmt":"2017-05-04T03:54:19","slug":"the-ikhwan-are-running-their-own-parallel-lobbying-mission-in-dc-and-its-every-bit-as-crazy-as-you-would-imagine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/04\/the-ikhwan-are-running-their-own-parallel-lobbying-mission-in-dc-and-its-every-bit-as-crazy-as-you-would-imagine\/","title":{"rendered":"The Ikhwan are running their own parallel lobbying mission in DC, and it\u2019s every bit as crazy as you would imagine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-05\"><\/a> <strong>The Ikhwan are running their own little parallel lobbying mission in DC, and it\u2019s <\/strong><strong>every bit as crazy as you would imagine.<\/strong> A handful of Ikhwan are in DC looking for attention, and judging from what <a href=\"http:\/\/arabi21.com\/story\/1003278\/%D9%85%D8%B9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B6%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B8%D9%85%D9%88%D9%86-%D9%81%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D8%AD%D8%AA%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%AC%D9%8A%D8%A9-%D8%AF%D8%A7%D8%AE%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D9%88%D9%86%D8%BA%D8%B1%D8%B3-%D8%B5%D9%88%D8%B1\">\u201cmedia coverage\u201d there is out there<\/a>, the Parallel Universe Doorknock of Crazies appears to involve a lot of waiting around to meet with junior staffers \u2014 when not posing around the Hill while flashing the group\u2019s four-fingered gang sign. (Make sure you scroll through the full article to catch all of the photos.) Among the Ikhwan\u2019s crack lobbyists: Ayat Al-Oraby, who the always-blunt Mokhtar Awad describes on The Tweeter as \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Mokhtar_Awad\/status\/859883378006425601\"><strong>a raving sectarian lunatic based out of NY<\/strong><\/a> & frequent guest on pro MB networks.\u201d <strong>The lady in question called last fall for a boycott of Christian businesses <\/strong>(<a href=\"https:\/\/www.memri.org\/tv\/ny-based-egyptian-american-activist-ayat-oraby-calls-economic-boycott-copts-crescent-must-always\">watch<\/a>, if you have the stomach for hate this early in the morning, runtime 3:19). Y\u2019all keep it classy now, hear?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ikhwan are running their own little parallel lobbying mission in DC, and it\u2019s every bit as crazy as you would imagine. A handful of Ikhwan are in DC looking for attention, and judging from what \u201cmedia coverage\u201d there is out there, the Parallel Universe Doorknock of Crazies appears to involve a lot of waiting [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":647182,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"single-feature.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"newspack_ads_suppress_ads":false,"newspack_popups_has_disabled_popups":false,"newspack_sponsor_sponsorship_scope":"","newspack_sponsor_native_byline_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_native_category_display":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_style":"inherit","newspack_sponsor_underwriter_placement":"inherit","ep_exclude_from_search":false,"_primary_brand":0,"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7204],"tags":[72,74],"brand":[],"newspack_spnsrs_tax":[],"class_list":["post-647181","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-what-were-tracking-today","tag-enterpriseam","tag-what-were-tracking-today","wpautop","entry"],"acf":{"mongo_id":"fdf08bc6-819f-4ca2-8041-435e8f87d208","order":"0","is_powered_by":true,"section_story_id":"742c94b0-c6b1-4f06-b174-9a1b258af19a","story_type":"1","photo_url":"https:\/\/ent.news\/2017\/5\/1155.jpg","photo_position":"above","related_issue":[647178],"teaser":"","voice_url":""},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.1 (Yoast SEO v27.1.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Ikhwan are running their own parallel lobbying mission in DC, and it\u2019s every bit as crazy as you would imagine - EnterpriseAM Egypt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2017\/05\/04\/the-ikhwan-are-running-their-own-parallel-lobbying-mission-in-dc-and-its-every-bit-as-crazy-as-you-would-imagine\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Ikhwan are running their own parallel lobbying mission in DC, and it\u2019s every bit as crazy as you would imagine\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ikhwan are running their own little parallel lobbying mission in DC, and it\u2019s every bit as crazy as you would imagine. 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