Pakistani man with ties to Iran charged in foiled assassination plot potentially targeting Trump, DOJ says
Asif Merchant, 46, allegedly worked with a supposed hit man to try and kill a political figure, the Justice Department said
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A Pakistani man with ties to the Iranian government sought to carry out a political assassination in the United States, a case that was investigated weeks before a gunman tried to kill former President Trump at a Pennsylvania campaign rally.
Asif Merchant, 46, traveled to New York City and worked with a hit man to carry out the assassinations in late August or early September, federal prosecutors said in a court complaint. The complaint says the plot was intended to target high-ranking U.S. officials, potentially including Trump. ---More...
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