'One of our chief hurdles on the F-16 issue were the activities of US Senator Bob Menendez against our country', explained the president. Referring to Menendez’s resignation last week from his position chairing the powerful Senate Foreign Relations Committee, Erdogan added: 'We may have the opportunity to accelerate the process regarding the F-16s'. Previously, the fighter jets and Sweden's NATO application were two topics that the Turkish president always wanted to keep apart.
I understand how a nation joins NATO, but how do the members throw one out?
“’One of our chief hurdles on the F-16 issue were the activities of US Senator Bob Menendez against our country’, explained the president.”
Explained the traitor-in-chief.
“Activities...against our country” = failed to buy any Hunter paintings, or didn’t buy enough of them to make it worth my while.
“Our country” = Washington DK, which stands for the District of Kleptocracy.