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International Business Times UK
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Rohit David

Trump Lifts Turkey Sanctions and Dangles F-35 Jets, Defying a Law Congress Wrote to Stop Exactly This

Trump to lift Turkey sanctions and weigh F-35 jets sale (For illustration purposes only) (Credit: Soly Moses: Pexels)

President Donald Trump has said the United States will lift sanctions on Turkey and will consider selling F-35 fighter jets to the country. Speaking to reporters ahead of his meeting with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during the NATO summit in Ankara on Tuesday, Trump indicated that his administration was actively working on removing the sanctions.

He described the prospect of supplying the advanced American stealth fighter jets as 'certainly something we will consider'.

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