POLITICSJul 7 · 14:32 UTCKOAA NBC5 COLORADO SPRINGSAP via Scripps News Group

Trump says US will lift sanctions on Turkey, reopen door to F-35 talks

President Trump announced the U.S. will lift sanctions on Turkey following its purchase of a Russian missile defense system, potentially reopening discussions about Turkey's return to the F-35 fighter jet program. Trump and Turkish President Erdogan emphasized their strong relationship during a NATO summit in Ankara, where Trump stated the possibility of selling F-35s to Turkey would be considered.

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