Akbar Shahid Ahmed joins the show to speak on how the Biden administration worked against a Gaza ceasefire. Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian discuss on The Young Turks. Do you agree with TYT's take? Tell us what you think in the comments below. Crossing the Red Line: https://a.co/d/03A6Cq4F SUBSCRIBE today: ☞ https://go.tyt.com/ytsubscribe 🔥 Tired of corporate media? Get honest news and bold commentary with TYT. 📲 Click Subscribe → https://go.tyt.com/subscribe 🔔 Hit the bell icon so you never miss an episode! 🫶 Love this video? Leave a Super Thanks (💖) and help power our work! 🧢 Grab official merch → https://go.tyt.com/shoptyt ✊ Become a TYT Member for perks & exclusive content → https://go.tyt.com/jointyt Read more here: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/09/israel-biden-gaza-hamas-netanyahu/688750/ "Shortly after Hamas’s October 7 attack on Israel, President Biden asked me to help lead negotiations for a cease-fire and hostage-release deal. After some initial progress, the talks soon stalled, as fighting raged in Gaza. On February 21, 2024, I went to Cairo to restart them, carrying a new proposal. Egypt’s intelligence headquarters is in northern Cairo, surrounded by leafy avenues. Behind its gates is the heartbeat of the formidable Egyptian security state. Abbas Kamel, the head of the intelligence service from 2018 to 2024, was one of the country’s most powerful figures, although little known. A reserved man in his 60s, he had served in military intelligence with Abdel Fattah el-Sisi, now Egypt’s president, and the two had remained close ever since. *** Your Support is Crucial to the Show: https://go.tyt.com/jointoday The largest online progressive news show in the world. Hosted by Cenk Uygur and Ana Kasparian. LIVE weekdays 6-8 pm ET. http://youtube.com/theyoungturks/live Help support our mission and get perks. Membership protects TYT's independence from corporate ownership and allows us to provide free live shows that speak truth to power for p