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Trump says US will sell F-35s to Saudi Arabia, first Arab country to acquire jets

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WASHINGTON — US President Donald Trump on Monday said his administration plans to sell Saudi Arabia stealth-capable F-35 Joint Strike Fighter aircraft ahead of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's visit to the White House on Tuesday.

When asked by a reporter in the Oval Office about whether he intends to sell the jets, Trump answered, "I am planning on doing that. They want to buy. They've been a great ally. They've got to like us very much," he said before mentioning the US strikes that knocked out........

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