Actually it turns out Trump just like Obama, Bush Jr., Clinton, Bush Sr., Reagan, ...long list... has been enabling Erdogan meddling more than keeping him in line meddling (like other authoritarian world leaders people about whom Americans have opinions), despite the with much rhetoric.
Ironic that I was adding this edit to my last post when you posted:
National sovereignty. How’s that for a real, old-fashioned conservative value?
The “neoconservative” agenda is the the nadir of liberalism.
So, the “liberal” and the “conservative” agree, after a fashion: America should be the world-police. (The rest is a matter of details.) Do I need to draw another
Coke-Pepsi cartoon?