I look forward to working with Ambassador Barak, on this tough issue, in addition to following the direction of the President of the United States, sir, as you mentioned earlier, Turkey is precluded by US law that you put forward from actually acquiring the F35s. There are choices that people and countries make in life, and Turkey has chosen to work with the Russians with the S4 hundreds. (02:54–03:04)
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