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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump Says U.S. Will Sell F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia
President Trump is welcoming Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to the White House today. Its the Saudi leaders first trip to Washington since he ordered the 2018 killing and dismemberment of Jamal Khashoggi, a Saudi insider-turned-critic and Washington Post columnist. Ahead of the crown princes arrival, Trump on Monday said he would authorize the sale of advanced F-35 jet fighters to Saudi Arabia, saying, They have been a great ally. The announcement came as the Trump family business announced plans to partner with the Saudi-based real estate developer DarGlobal to build a luxury resort in the Maldives, financed using cryptocurrency.https://www.democracynow.org/2025/11/18/headlines/ahead_of_meeting_with_crown_prince_trump_says_us_will_sell_f_35_jets_to_saudi_arabia
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Trump Says U.S. Will Sell F-35 Jets to Saudi Arabia (Original Post)
spanone
Nov 2025
OP
mercuryblues
(16,409 posts)1. Does a target list
Come free with purchase?
Asking for a friend.
spanone
(141,602 posts)6. trmp is having a white house flyover, canons going off...
an entire show at the white house for this murderer. trmps kind of guy
sinkingfeeling
(57,834 posts)2. Real peace prize candidate.
Melon
(1,525 posts)3. Hopefully these are the "neutered" export planes....
Autumn
(48,962 posts)4. So the bastards get American technology and Trump gets how many billions slipped into
his overseas bank accounts?
vapor2
(4,506 posts)8. Definitely a payoff for this effn grifter
Bev54
(13,431 posts)5. Are those the jets that Canada no longer wants?
vapor2
(4,506 posts)7. Also AI
Historic NY
(40,037 posts)9. How long before SA sells them off to Russia or China.
his golf investment is in the shitter.
Xavier Breath
(6,640 posts)10. Just as long as he isn't selling them our secret, invisible planes.

TheBlackAdder
(29,981 posts)11. Will they be used to fly into any other American buildings?
moondust
(21,286 posts)12. It's "Jamal Day" at the White House!