Secretary of State John Kerry visits Egypt a day before Mohamed Morsy 's trial starts . The U.S. has been trying to get the Muslim Brotherhood out of power in Cairo since last year. He pushes for reforms and defends a decision to suspend significant military aid . `` It 's not a punishment , '' Kerry says .
Secretary of State John Kerry visits Egypt a day before Mohamed Morsy 's trial starts . Kerry 's visit is the highest-level U.S. trip to Egypt since the coup that ousted Morsy . He pushes for reforms and defends a decision to suspend significant military aid . `` It 's not a punishment , '' Kerry says .