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US approves potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

WASHINGTON — The US Department of State said on Thursday that it has approved a potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 Lightning II fighter jets and related equipment to Saudi Arabia, according to a Congressional notification. The potential sale would mark the first delivery of F-35s to Saudi Arabia. Saudi Arabia made a direct appeal for Lockheed Martin's fighter jets in early 2025 to US…

US approves potential $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 jets to Saudi Arabia

We haven't written up this one. Saudi Gazette has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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ABC Opposes FCC’s Move to Dismiss First Amendment Lawsuit, Calls Early License Renewal ‘Broadcaster Death Penalty’

The network also says the Commission’s inquiry "is not to investigate discrimination; it is to license viewpoints" The post ABC Opposes FCC’s Move to Dismiss First Amendment Lawsuit, Calls Early…

  • ABC opposes FCC's motion to dismiss First Amendment lawsuit
  • Early license renewal for Disney stations called 'broadcaster death penalty'
  • 18 former FCC leaders back ABC's motion

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