World After Trump’s ‘pinprick’ Turkey sanctions, Congress reaches for sledgehammer, aims for Erdogan October 29, 2019 Deirdre Shesgreen, USA TODAY Comments Off on After Trump’s ‘pinprick’ Turkey sanctions, Congress reaches for sledgehammer, aims for Erdogan House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has fast-tracked a sanctions bill for Turkey that would require a detailed accounting of President Erdogan's net worth.