President Donald Trump discussed developments in Mediterranean with Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday, White House spokesman said on Twitter.. According to Judd Deere, Trump highlighted the importance of Turkey and Greece resolving their disagreements in Mediterranean.. ..…
After both parties in both Houses of Congress united to propose sanctions on Turkey, Trump on September 17 sent Vice President Pence to Ankara. The same day, the White House announced 'an historic agreement,' according to which: . ..…
President Trump hands out candy to schoolchildren in advance of Halloween at the White House, October 28. ... Turkey-backed Syrian rebel fighters assist their injured fellow fighter near the border town of Tal Abyad, Syria, October 24. ..…
The former New York City mayor shuttled between the White House and Turkey’s capital of Ankara to push for a prisoner swap that would have blocked damning testimony from Zarrab that accused Erdoğan of ordering billions of dollars in illicit trades through Halkbank. . ... Having a new..…
The only rational explanation is that the Caliph might have identified this Idlib backwater near Barisha, away from the war zone, as the ideal under-the-radar passport to cross to Turkey. . . President Trump and advisers in White House Situation Room watching U.S. ..…
On October, in the wake of storm of criticism from both Democrats and Republicans of Trump's precipitous withdrawal from Rojava, White House denounced Turkish invasion, issuing a statement that said, This morning, Turkey, member, invaded Syria. ..…
While congressional leaders try to prod President Trump into a more assertive line with Turkey, the strategic incoherence of the White House continues to undermine efforts to chart a moderate middle course. . ... But instead of waiting to see if his threats could moderate Turkish..…
Trump spoke with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey by telephone,” the White House press statement said. ... On October 10, in the wake of a storm of criticism from both Democrats and Republicans of Trump’s precipitous withdrawal from Rojava, the White..…
The source claims that Turkey also reassured the Americans that the intervention would be followed by serious steps to deal with the dilemma in Idlib, by enabling a Russia-led incursion and that any expected mass displacement from Idlib will move to the Turkish zones inside Syria, not to Turkey..…
The New York Times, Turkey Launches Offensive Against U.S.-Backed Syrian Militia, Oct. 9, 2019, updated Oct. 11, 2019 . White House, Statement from President Donald J. Trump Regarding Turkey’s Actions in Northeast Syria, Oct. 14, 2019 . ..…
On Tuesday, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said he told US President Donald Trump Ankara would never declare a ceasefire in Northeastern Syria, adding that Turkey would 'not negotiate with a terrorist organisation' in response to Trump's mediation offer. . Later, the White..…
His telephone conversation with Erdogan almost immediately produced a warning to the Turks that the United States would “destroy” or even “obliterate the Turkish economy,” presumably if the creation of a buffer zone inside northern Syria would prove to be “off limits” in the opinion of the..…
'As we find ourselves in a situation where the President gave a green light to the Turks to bomb and effectively unleashed ISIS, we must have a stronger sanctions package than what the White House is suggesting,' Pelosi stressed. . Pelosi also slammed Trump's announced sanctions against..…
President Trump held a . rally in Dallas at the American Airlines Center He touted his administration's achievements, including the recent announcement of a ceasefire with Turkey, in which he hopes to have a permanent deal done within five days. . White House Travel | Domestic Trip..…
In fact the entire Trump family minted more than $40 million from that hotel alone. . In international news, Turkey has begun an expected attack on Northern Syria aimed at the Kurdish controlled autonomous region. ..…
'Turkey will soon be moving forward with its long-planned operation into Northern Syria,' the White House said after President Donald Trump spoke to Turkey's President Tayyip Erdogan on Sunday. . ..…
The U.S. will not be involved in the operation, the White House said. President Trump spoke with Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan by telephone. ..…
President Trump spoke with Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan by telephone. ... President Trump spoke with Turkey’s President Tayyip Erdogan by telephone. ..…
[White House] – Today, President Donald J. Trump spoke with President Recep Tayyip Erdogan of Turkey by telephone. ... President Trump is calling-out: NATO, weak EU ‘allies’ and Turkey. . In essence, this White House announcement is a major..…
Aides said Trump had gotten to know O'Brien through his work as U.S for hostage negotiations and admired his ability to get hostages returned from North Korea and Turkey.. source close to White House said Trump wanted to pick adviser who would be able to get along well with..…
“At a certain point Russia, Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, they’re going to have to fight their battles,” Trump told reporters at the White House, later saying India should also get involved. . ..…
Click here to write to the White House and tell President Trump not to abandon our allies in Syria and hand a victory (and massacre) to Turkey. ... Click here to write to the White House and tell President Trump not to abandon our allies in Syria and hand a..…
President Donald Trump met at White House with victims of persecution from countries including China, Turkey, North Korea, Iran and Myanmar.. ..…
Pompeo’s remarks came a day after President Donald Trump met at the White House with victims of religious persecution from countries including China, Turkey, North Korea, Iran and Burma. . ..…
At the moment when he needs defense against the impeachment inquiry, Trump has found one of the few issues that could hurt him with white evangelicals. . As Turkey began its assault, religious conservatives who have consistently rallied to defend Trump called on their..…
No doubt, his friend in the White House, President Donald Trump, is applauding. . As Erdogan faces mounting political opposition in Turkey, so it is likely that he will go even further to muzzle the media. ..…
U.S military is crafting plans to keep 1,000 forces Syria, U.S officials said, shift that comes three months after President Trump ordered complete withdrawal and is far more than White House originally intended.. Protracted administration talks with Turkey, European allies and..…
The United States and Turkey back differing antigovernment forces. . The White House announcement came after Trump spoke by phone to Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. ..…
At present Bolton has turned out to be just the kind of fellow who fits into the reactionary White House run by Donald Trump. . Turkey Ignores Diplomatic Immunity . The leaders of the United States are not the only ones who can purposely undermine international courts. ..…
Turkey, in the meanwhile, offered the kinds of guarantees that would satisfy the White House — or at least President Trump — and the Kurds agreed to ally with the Syrian government. . ..…
More: U.S. pastor released from house arrest in Turkey to visit White House . More: Andrew Brunson was a missionary in Turkey for 24 years . Brunson was released in October, and Trump reveled in the triumph – inviting the pastor to the White House almost as soon..…
Trump’s statement, issued just before he pardoned the Thanksgiving turkey at the White House and left for the long holiday weekend in Florida, underscored his world view of putting US interests — both financial and geopolitical — above all else. . ..…
American lawmakers have blasted US President Donald Trump for siding with Saudi leaders and refusing to blame Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the murder of Virginia-based Jamal Khashoggi at the kingdom's mission Turkey's Istanbul last month.. In statement issued by White House on..…
Trump’s statement, issued just before he pardoned the Thanksgiving turkey at the White House and left for the long holiday weekend in Florida, underscored his world view of putting US interests — both financial and geopolitical — above all else. . ..…
The requests on Gulen in mid-October mark at least the second time the Trump administration has re-examined Turkey's extradition request since taking office. In the weeks after Trump's inauguration, the White House asked the Justice Department to review Gulen's case, NBC..…
But the NATO allies are bound by Turkey’s role in harboring Syrian refugees and other cooperation agreements. . Trump, meanwhile, hosted Erdoğan at the White House in May and more recently praised him as a friend, Beiser wrote. . ..…
During an Oct. 13 meeting at the White House with Rev. Brunson, President Donald Trump said he welcomed his release, but added no deal had made with Turkey to secure it. ..…
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan also set out Turkey's objections at White House meeting with his Donald Trump mid-May... ..…
In conversation with Erdogan, White House said in readout this week that President Donald Trump urged Turkey to refrain from destructive and false rhetoric, potentially referring to this claim. Kenneth McKenzie, ers with White, argued that Operation Olive Branch harmed..…
Indeed, in a 2016 radio interview with Stephen Bannon, while he was still head of Breitbart News before joining the White House team, Trump admitted to having a conflict of interest in Turkey. ..…