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Egypt's Historic Election: 'Even the Most Jaded Were Moved'

Clip: 5/23/2012 | 5m 32s

Egypt's Historic Election: 'Even the Most Jaded Were Moved'

Across Egypt, at least 50 million people were eligible to choose from a field of 13 candidates in the country's first free presidential election. Gwen Ifill and McClatchy reporter Nancy Youssef discuss what the historic election means for Egypt's future.

05/23/2012

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