Sen talks with Biden administration on F-16 sales to Turkey

Bob Menendez, chairman of the US Senate Foreign Relations Committee, said on Monday that there was a temporary “lull” in Turkey’s “aggression against its neighbors” and said he was considering a freeze on future US sales of the F-16. Biden is in talks with the administration. Fighter jet to Ankara.

Menendez, a Democrat, said in a brief hallway interview that although he still has concerns about Turkey, he could make a decision within the next week about the status of that situation.