Josh Brecheen: “Erdogan, the president of Turkey, has made public statements…”

“I'm truly grateful to you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this very important hearing. I'm going to jump to questions. Ms. Manza, tell me, relative to what you know about Erdogan, the president of Turkey, has made public statements that he wants to reestablish the Ottoman Empire. Yes. In his desire to re. Establish the Ottoman Empire, that means driving all the way to Jerusalem. And so would you please describe the Turkey influence relative to this new regime in Syria in one minute?” (00:16–00:30)

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