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Brunson continues to face charges of espionage and terror, which he has vehemently denied.</p><p>"We have seen no credible evidence against Mr. Brunson, and call on Turkish authorities to resolve his case immediately in a transparent and fair manner," Pompeo tweeted.</p><blockquote class="twitter-tweet" data-lang="en"><p dir="ltr" lang="en" xml:lang="en" xml:lang="en">We welcome long overdue news that Pastor Brunson has been moved from prison to house arrest in <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/https://twitter.com/hashtag/Turkey?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Turkey</a>, but it is not enough. We have seen no credible evidence against Mr. Brunson, and call on Turkish authorities to resolve his case immediately in a transparent and fair manner. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/https://t.co/So2A4hfinZ">pic.twitter.com/So2A4hfinZ</a></p>— Secretary Pompeo (@SecPompeo) <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/https://twitter.com/SecPompeo/status/1022141117305958400?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 25, 2018</a></blockquote><p></p><div id="dfp-ad-mosad_1-wrapper" class="dfp-tag-wrapper wrapper"><div id="dfp-ad-mosad_1" class="dfp-tag-wrapper"><span>ADVERTISEMENT</span><script type="text/javascript"> <![CDATA[// ><!]]> </script></div></div>The Associated Press, citing Turkey's official news agency, <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/american-pastor-charged-in-turkey-put-under-house-arrest/2018/07/25/aaf0fdba-9004-11e8-ae59-01880eac5f1d_story.html?utm_term=.94152eddd84b" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">reported</a> that Brunson was allowed to return home because of unspecified health problems.<p>Brunson has worked in Turkey for 23 years as the pastor of the Resurrection Church. He was detained nearly a year-and-a-half ago for an alleged connection to a failed coup against Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in 2016.</p><p>Brunson is accused of aiding the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, which opposes Erdogan and the ruling party, and of having a connection to Fethullah Gulen, an Islamic cleric who Turkey claims orchestrated the coup attempt. </p><p><span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="261287" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/people/donald-trump">President Trump</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-261287"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180725194355im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/trumpdonald_070117getty.jpg?itok=JZMvGO3d" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/people/donald-trump">Donald John Trump</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/398621-2-women-win-georgia-dem-runoffs-extending-streak-for-female-candidates">2 women win Georgia Dem runoffs, extending streak for female candidates</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/398717-giuliani-on-trump-cohen-audio-ive-dealt-with-much-worse-tapes-than">Giuliani on Trump-Cohen audio: 'I've dealt with much worse tapes than this' </a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/homenews/media/398716-roseanne-to-sit-down-with-hannity-in-first-television-interview-since-abc">Roseanne to sit down with Hannity in first television interview since ABC canceled show</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/people/donald-trump">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span>, Vice President Pence and lawmakers have pressed Turkey to release Brunson. Trump <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/397785-trump-calls-on-erdogan-to-release-jailed-american-pastor" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">appealed to Erdogan directly</a> in a tweet earlier this month, calling Brunson's imprisonment "a total disgrace."</p><p>"(Erdogan) should do something to free this wonderful Christian husband & father. He has done nothing wrong, and his family needs him!" Trump tweeted.</p><p>The final version of Congress's fiscal 2019 defense bill <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/policy/defense/398458-final-defense-bill-looks-to-block-f-35s-to-turkey-going-against-mattis" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">included a provision</a> that calls on Turkey “to release wrongfully detained U.S. citizens including Andrew Brunson and Serkan Golge."</p><p>The bill also pauses sales of F-35 joint strike fighters to Turkey until there is a new assessment on U.S.–Turkey relations, going against the wishes of Defense Secretary <span class="rollover-people" data-behavior="rolloverpeople"><a class="rollover-people-link" data-nid="344988" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/people/james-mattis">James Mattis</a><span class="rollover-people-block" id="rollover-people-344988"><span class="rollover-block"><span><img typeof="foaf:Image" src="/web/20180725194355im_/http://thehill.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumb_100/public/mattisjames_032217kc2_lead.jpg?itok=uIFRne4L" width="100" height="100" alt=""/><a class="name" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/people/james-mattis">James Norman Mattis</a><a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/policy/defense/overnights/398695-overnight-defense-trump-tells-veterans-he-will-stand-up-for-america">Overnight Defense: Trump tells veterans he will 'stand up for America' | McConnell, Ryan say Putin not welcome on Capitol Hill | Mattis tries to explain Trump's Iran tweet</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/policy/defense/398630-dems-request-briefing-on-trumps-private-meeting-with-putin">Dems request briefing on Trump's private meeting with Putin</a> <a class="people-articles" href="/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/policy/defense/398624-mattis-trump-tweet-made-clear-iran-is-on-the-wrong-track">Mattis: Trump tweet made clear Iran is 'on the wrong track'</a> <a class="more" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20180725194355/http://thehill.com/people/james-mattis">MORE<span></span></a></span></span></span></span>.</p><p>In addition to the divide over Brunson, U.S. and Turkey have not seen eye-to-eye on military strategy in Syria. 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