American senators require an investigation into the � Kelery of K�s Sa�ed

Three members of the American Congress - Rashida Tlaib, Tom Malinowski, and Gerald Edward Connolly - sent correspondence to the American Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, Friday September 24, 2021, demanding several investigations to determine if the decisions of the chief of theState were a "coup d'etat".

Rashida Tlaib, Tom Malinowski, and Gerald Edward Connolly refer to the decisions announced by the President of the Republic, Kaïs Saïed, since July 25.

Stressing their deep concern, the three members of the Congress said that if the coup is proven, it would be necessary to identify the officials, civilians or military who would have supported the President of the Republic in his project.

They also called upon to investigate a possible recourse to military justice to persecute civilians and members of the Parliament and determine whether the decisions of Kaïs Saïed constituted a violation of the aid agreements between Tunisia and the United States noting theNeed to suspend all American military aid if it is proven.

The American senators have also called Mr. Blinken to put pressure for a return from the Tunisian Parliament and the powers conferred on him and to put an end to the mobility restrictions which are imposed on its members and the harassment that certain activists undergoand activists.

In the aftermath of July 25, the White House refused to rule and qualify the decisions of Kaïs Saïed as "coup d'etat".Speaking on this subject, the spokesperson for the White House Jen Psaki reported that Washington had hired analysts to determine his position but without follow-up until today.

Likewise for the American delegation supervised by Senator Chris Murphy who went to Tunisia in September to meet Kaïs Saïed.After his meeting with the head of state, Mr. Murphy won that he called Carthage's tenant to put an end to "the state of emergency".

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