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Report Video IssueState Department Defends Proposed Sale of F-16 Jets to Turkey Amid Concerns Over Human Rights Abuses
2023-01-18T14:31:03-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/51f/014/1674070434_014.jpgState Department Spokesman Ned Price defends the Biden Administration's proposal to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey to help it modernize its fleet, while also acknowledging opposition on Capitol Hill from Foreign Relations Committee Chair Robert Menendez. He also reiterates the administration's call for the Turkish government to respect human rights and freedoms of its citizens.
State Department Spokesman Ned Price defends the Biden Administration's proposal to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey to help it modernize… read more
State Department Spokesman Ned Price defends the Biden Administration's proposal to sell F-16 fighter jets to Turkey to help it modernize its fleet, while also acknowledging opposition on Capitol Hill from Foreign Relations Committee Chair Robert Menendez. He also reiterates the administration's call for the Turkish government to respect human rights and freedoms of its citizens. close