Major Arms Deal With U.A.E. To Move Forward
April 14 2021
The Biden administration says it will not halt a major arms sale to the United Arab Emirates, reports the Huffington Post.
On Tuesday, a State Dept. spokesperson said that the administration was advancing the $23 billion sale, which was approved by the Trump administration shortly before Biden took office.
After taking office, the new administration paused such sales for review.
The spokesperson said that the sale, covering up to 50 F-35 Lightning II stealth fighters, 18 MQ-9B...
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