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U.S. kicks Turkey out of fighter jet program after it buys Russian missile defense system

Name: U.S. kicks Turkey out of fighter jet program after it buys Russian missile defense system
Uploaded: 2019-07-18T09:36:55-0400
Duration: 4 min
Description: Tensions are escalating between the U.S. and Turkey, a NATO ally. The Pentagon has stopped selling F-35 warplanes to Turkey after the country bought a S-400 missile defense system from Russia. CBS News State Department reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.

Tensions are escalating between the U.S. and Turkey, a NATO ally. The Pentagon has stopped selling F-35 warplanes to Turkey after the country bought a S-400 missile defense system from Russia. CBS News State Department reporter Christina Ruffini joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.