Faltering fighter jet deal casts doubt on EU defense plans

Europe is supposed to be collaborating more on defense in response to Trump. But German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has signaled his country may exit the FCAS flagship deal to jointly build a warplane with France. Europe is supposed to be collaborating more on defense in response to Trump.

But German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has signaled his country may exit the FCAS flagship deal to jointly build a warplane with France.