Trump Calls Syria Cease-Fire ‘Permanent,’ Lifts Sanctions on Turkey

Trump Calls Syria Cease-Fire ‘Permanent,’ Lifts Sanctions on Turkey

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President Trump says he is lifting sanctions on Turkey after the country agreed to what he called a permanent cease-fire in northern Syria, ending Turkey’s military offensive that began after the U.S. pulled troops from the area. This episode: political correspondent Scott Detrow, White House correspondent Tamara Keith, and national security editor Phil Ewing. Email the show at nprpolitics@npr.org. Find and support your local public radio station at npr.org/stations.