we ll open the gates to just don t panic. well when the time comes the gates can be opened. so it s a threat he has made before to silence criticism of turkey s offense of. the words of a nato member there we ll talk about that i m joined now by our correspondent in brussels teri schultz terry is covering the nato summit force good evening to you terry so what was it like today when all of the nato defense ministers when they came together was was turkey the black sheep in the room and what about the u.s. was there criticism of what the u.s. did withdrawing its troops from northern syria. well brant i m told that everyone around the room all the allies did criticize turkey did say that they weren t happy with the turkish with the turkish actions but that s something they said before they were basically repeating criticism that they ve all said as individual governments or across town in their european union hats