In a speech to supporters in Cairo 's Tahrir Square on 30 June 2012 , Morsi briefly mentioned that he would work to free Omar Abdel-Rahman , convicted of the 1993 bombing of the World Trade Center in New York City , along with the many Egyptians who were arrested during the revolution . A Brotherhood spokesperson later said that the extradition was for humanitarian reasons and that Morsi did not intend to overturn Abdel-Rahman 's criminal convictions
1993 bombing of the World Trade Center
1993 World Trade Center bombing
Mohamed Morsi