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Erdogan was at loggerheads with russia. perhaps he's looking to president putin to put pressure on syria and assure that evacuation actually goes through. we are down to the wire here, really, perhaps a sense of the goo geopolitical deals being doneli the ground. this is a turning point in the war in terms of rebel losses but it will be one of the more seismic massacres here. if the killing stops here it doesn't mean this chapter is finished. we are hearing the taliban in afghanistan condemning what they consider to be the massacre in aleppo. this will go on in the minds of jihadists and disen...

Absence of concrete action. the west has been unwilling to get involved, particularly in this messy fight for aleppo. such a complex mix among rebel ranks for them to try and arm. we are seeing what many consider unprecedented humanitarian catastrophe. certainly in a syrian war but also a turning point frankly territorially for what five years ago started as a revolution. >> turkey's president is planning to meet with russian president vladimir putin today. obviously thistopic. what can be accomplished, do you think? >> reporter: well, turkey has made it clear they want to ensure this humanita...

Matter most to the american people. and i'm proud to stand with him. >> governor i want to ask you about your syria policy because it sounded to be quite different than donald trump's last night. you had said that the u.s. needs to be prepared to use military force to strike military targets of the assad regime. donald trump last night said i haven't talked to him about it, meaning you. and no, no, he disagrees with that. have you talked to donald trump about your thoughts on syria? >> i've talked to him about our policy, and frankly, i got a lot of respect for martha raddatz, but she just mis...

>> she broadened it into a general -- >> uh-huh. >> what does america do with russian provocation in the assad regime. >> yep. >> i was speaking specifically about securing the safe zones and for heaven's sakes, alisyn, we have a humanitarian crisis there. >> we sure do. >> 100,000 children in harm's way in aleppo. we need to be willing pa long with other nations in the region to secure a pathway for those people to escape aleppo. >> yeah. >> before even more violence comes and to have a safe zone that they can repair to. you have to be willing to deploy resources. >> yeah. >> including milita...

The provocations by russia need to be met with american strength. and if russia chooses to be involved and continue, i should say, to be involved in this barbaric attack on civilians in aleppo the united states of america should be prepared to use military force to strike military targets of the assad regime. to prevent them from this humanitarian crisis that is taking place in aleppo. >> governor, we only have 20 seconds left in your window. but it wasn't just about safe zones. i mean you talk about the provocations by russia -- >> yes, it was. alisyn -- >> with american -- >> i was about to ...