The Turks, The Saudis And The Mystery Phone Call

on May 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. — WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 16: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) welcomes President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) of Turkey outside the West Wing of the White House May 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump hosted Presiden... WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 16: U.S. President Donald Trump (L) welcomes President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) of Turkey outside the West Wing of the White House May 16, 2017 in Washington, DC. President Trump hosted President ErdoganÊwith an Oval Office meeting and a working luncheon. Both leaders are expected to give a joint statement. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) MORE LESS

October 22, 2018 5:45 p.m.

I wanted to return to what I mentioned below, this alleged call from the Turkish consulate in Istanbul to the United States from one of Mohammed bin Salman’s top lieutenants just after Jamal Khashoggi was killed.

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