The U.S. president criticized European allies for disloyalty and suggested selling fighter jets to Turkey despite Israeli opposition
Trump meets Erdoğan, floats F-35 sale to Turkey ahead of NATO summit
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U.S. President Donald Trump met with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan in Ankara ahead of a NATO summit, criticizing European allies for what he called a lack of loyalty and raising the possibility of selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey despite Israeli objections. The meeting comes as NATO members seek to demonstrate their commitment to defense spending, with the U.S. currently allocating about 3% of its GDP to defense. Trump has previously questioned NATO's usefulness, keeping the 32-member alliance on edge about his stance.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has met with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, criticizing what he calls a lack of loyalty among European leaders and raising the possibility of selling F-35 fighter jets to Turkey, against Israel’s objections
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The U.S. currently spends roughly 3% of its GDP on defense.
according to CBS News — LatestThe president has at times questioned the usefulness and viability of NATO, keeping members of the 32-country alliance on edge for what he might say next.
according to CBS News — LatestThe Latest: U.S. President Trump meets NATO leaders as they try to show they are serious about defence.
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U.S. President Donald Trump has met with Turkish leader Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ahead of the NATO summit in Ankara, criticizing what he calls…
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