article_snippet: For the United States, which worked hard to "stand up" the Hadi government and encourage " the Hadi government campaign to eradicate AQAP, recent events have been a disaster.
article_snippet: eventually (very eventually) persuaded to cede office to Hadi after 33 years in power.
article_snippet: But Hadi was allowed to remain in Yemen and has not given up Hadi political ambitions.
article_snippet: Last fall, Hadi was sanctioned by both the United Nations and U.S. for undermining efforts to forge a new political settlement in Yemen.