The head of a leading Greek American advocacy group warned that returning Turkey to the F-35 fighter program would hand the United States a national security threat, because Ankara has opened its telecommunications network to Chinese firms.
Speaking with host Matthew Boyle on Breitbart News Saturday, Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC) Executive Director Endy Zemenides said the China risk has drawn too little attention as the sale stalls in Washington. He pointed to a State Department letter telling Congress that Turkey still fails to meet the conditions set in U.S. law.
“If Turkey got to F-35s, it would be the only F-35 nation that has led China completely into its...
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