U.S. charges man tied to Iran in foiled plot to assassinate politicians
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Prosecutors say Asif Merchant sought to recruit people in the U.S. to carry out a plot to assassinate a politician or government officials on U.S. soil on behalf of Iran.
Prosecutors say Asif Merchant sought to recruit people in the U.S. to carry out a plot to assassinate a politician or government officials on U.S. soil on behalf of Iran.