President Donald Trump revealed on Monday that the United States plans to resume selling advanced fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, reviving a deal that the Biden administration paused.

“I will say that we will be doing that; we’ll be selling F-35s, yeah,” the president told reporters in the Oval Office.

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Trump said Saudi Arabia wants to procure them and they’ve “been a great ally,” with his comments coming just one day before his meeting at the White House with Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.

Saudi Arabia has requested to purchase as many as 48

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