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Pretty well from a pretty weak hand. if you step back and look at what's happened, the president of the united states is agreed to pull back from syria, there may be some good reasons for that but it essentially leaves syrians to the russians and iranians. now he's using the split between the u.s. and turkey to carve off the weakest member of nato, a country in which the united states keeps nuclear weapons, that russia hates the fact that they are there, right? a country that the u.s. needs in the middle east and he just sees a moment to sew more doubt about what the state of the u.s./turkish ...

Extraordinary, and he was not asking them to look into something that had not been investigated. he was asking the justice department to basically come up with agulen, and found we should not extradite him. then a new national security adviser comes in, who is being paid hundreds of thousands of dollars by the turkish government that wants gulen and he's going to the justice department saying you should take another look at this. you cannot have a better definition of corruption on a very serious national security issue, on a very sensitive relationship, the u.s./turkish relationship. >> jen p...

Hopefully we'll hear from him soon. >> sandra: benjamin hall thank you. >> jon: people criticize the judicial system in this country. a story like that helps you appreciate how great we have it here. gillian turner is live at the white house. the white house worked very hard to see this result. >> the white house has been working incredibly hard across the national security council, all across the west wing here for weeks on this issue. once it is 100% officially done with it is going to be a tremendous victory for president trump. but also a tremendous opportunity to reset the u.s./turkish re...

Regardless of the horrible assassination of the russian ambassador to turkey in cold blood yesterday that they weren't going to allow this to derail the relationship that they were going to continue to push ahead working together, working to improve the relationship. it has been difficult but in the last six months it's improved expotentially. at the end of the day you have russian supporting the regime in the syrian civil war and turkey supporting the rebels but both sides were working closely together, specifically on the issue of a temporary truce in aleppo, that has allowed thousands and t...

Derailing the russian/turkish relationship. that has been a troubled relationship in the past. it was just about -- just over a year ago that turkish military shot down a russian fighter jet that they claimed had erred into turkish airspace. but since then, there has been a significant warming of that relationship. and particularly in the last six months since the failed coup attempt against president erdogan. so officially the party line here is absolutely stern. this was an act of terror. this must be investigated. as you said before, john, a team of russian investigators is now on the groun...