Daily Political Wire

George Wenschhof

Generals Maintain Control in Egypt - so much for a "free election" held over the weekend in Egypt won by Muslim Brotherhood presidential candidate Mohamed Morsi.  The Washington Post has more here.

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Coalition Building in Greece - the election narrowly won by Antonis Samaras yesterday secured only a slim majority.  European leaders, happy Greece will likely agree to stay in the Euro Zone and agree to the austerity measures tied to the bail out funds, will give time for Greece to develop their government.  Reuters.com has more here.

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Socialist Party Win Gives French President Hollande a Majority in Parliament - the election results will solidify Hollande's strength in pushing for more economic stimulus and growth measures and less austerity.  The NY Times has more here.

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Majority of Americans Fear Double-Dip Recession - a poll released by The Hill found 75% were either very or somewhat worried the country could slip into another recession.

Obama lead Romney 47% - 40% in regard to who had the better policy to help the middle class.  TheHill.com has more here.

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Obama in Mexico for G-20 Summit - In addition to the summit, President Obama will meet with Russian President Putin, Mexico President Calderon and other world leaders.  Politico.com has more here.

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