Iranian Operative Convicted in Assassination Plot Against U.S. Officials
March 9 – March 10, 2026
A federal jury has convicted Pakistani national Asif Merchant on charges of murder for hire and terrorism for his role in an Iranian-backed plot to assassinate Donald Trump and other U.S. politicians.
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Iranian operative convicted in 2024 plot to kill President Trump
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