US President Donald Trump has directed officials to investigate the potential designation of certain chapters of the Muslim Brotherhood, particularly in Egypt, Lebanon, and Jordan, as terrorist organizations, which could lead to economic and travel sanctions. The executive order cites the group’s alleged connections to Hamas and its destabilizing activities. The report, due in 30 days, will inform decisions on sanctions to be implemented within 45 days if warranted. The Muslim Brotherhood is banned in several countries, including Egypt and Jordan, due to perceived threats to national security.
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