A senior Republican senator is blocking the Obama administration’s subsidized sale of as many as eight new F-16 jet fighters to Pakistan because of Islamabad’s relationship with a militant group known for targeting U.S. trained security forces in neighboring Afghanistan. Tennessee Senator Bob Corker told Secretary of State John Kerry that he couldn’t allow the Obama administration to use taxpayer funds to support the sale of the jets. Mr. Corker said the Pakistani government should be welcome to purchase the F-16s with its own money.
Lawmaker Blocks Deal to Sell F-16s to Pakistan
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