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Pompeo urges Turkey to release American pastor as U.S. imposes sanctions

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is urging Turkey to release detained American pastor Andrew Brunson, days after the U.S. hit Turkey with sanctions. CBSN contributor and Signal newsletter writer Willis Sparks joins CBSN to explain why Brunson has become such a focal point as tensions escalate between the U.S. and Turkey.
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