Trump administration unlikely to block F-16V sale to Bahrain

The sale of F-16V fighters to Bahrain is likely to be approve by the new Trump administration, Senate Foreign Relations Committee chairman Bob Corker said.

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The Obama administration had added a “declaration of concern” into the draft notification of the sale previously. It wants Bahrain to deal with its human rights issues before the sale could proceed.