We want to remain friends with Turkey. But I said, number one, as long as you have the Russian S400 missile defense system, you will not get the F35. And I told Erdogan, I probably have 95 votes in the Senate to deny [Turkey] the F35. So you got to choose one or the other. You will not get both, because we're not going to train the Russian missile defense system on our own advanced fighter jets. (22:04)
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Asserts that there is significant Senate support to block Turkey from acquiring the F35.
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