Wednesday, August 18, 2010

White House denies Turkey arms ultimatum

The White House denied a report Monday that the U.S. has threatened Turkey with potentially withholding future arms sales because of its tougher stance towards Israel and vote against UN Iran sanctions. Obama “emphatically denied” a Financial Times story saying the president had told Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan future arms sales would be contingent on softening his anti-Israel talk, White House pool reporter Jonathan Weisman of the Wall Street Journal writes.
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4 comments:

  1. The White House denies it? Then it can't be true.

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  2. The US uniformed military doesn't lie. Don't think the Chosen One lies either. Can the same be said for the Brits?

    Unfortunately elected members of the US congress lie like Brits.

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  3. <span>The US uniformed military doesn't lie.</span>

    No they don't...Ha ha ha ha..You're such a baby anan..It's beyond incredible..

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  4. Please give me examples. US politicians, State Department, and CIA lie. They are not uniformed US military.

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