mr. feierstein -- host: mr. feierstein, on turkey. guest: we have had our issues on turkish policy, particularly also human rights violations and some other things. the president was pleased the other day about the release of the pastor after a couple of years in captivity. but yes, there are issues between the u.s. and turkey that also need to be developed. with this spring the united states and turkey closer together? wouldn't say the incident itself has changed the .elationship i think that clearly secretary pompeo is on his way to meet with senior turkish officials and discuss this issue and probably other issues as well. so i would say this is an issue where u.s., and particular turkish investigators, can work together to understand a bit better about what happened. there's areas for cooperation here, but in terms of the overall relationship, i would say it wouldn't have an effect. were you surprised by the early and quick trip of information? i think pretty clearly, the turks saw an advantage in terms of getting this story out.

>> gerald feierstein's director for the center for the incident a former deputy assistant secretary of state for near eastern affairs. mr. train for, but are wet geto the future, just your thoughts on the latest on the investigation into the disappearance of jamal khashoggi, news outlets reporting today that saudi suspected in the alleged killing have ties toth security services in that country. your thoughts this morning as the investigation continues. are seeing kind of a study trip of new information about what happened, what happened in the room, who the individuals were. s you said, the president reporting this morning is based on information got from the turks as well as their own investigation that many of the individuals involved had some kind of the link directly to mohammed in amman, which of course will make the issue more challenging for the saudi's to, but the next nation that doesn't involve the crown prince directly. posted by the president out yesterday that he spoke with thw crown prince who denied any knowledge of what took place. he was that secretary of state mike pompeo during that d call. the presi