Asif Merchant
FBI Uncovers Second Assassination Plot Against Trump Linked to Iranian Connections
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has uncovered a second plot to assassinate former President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, as reported by the BBC. The scheme involves a Pakistani national with links to Iran, who has been charged with conspiring to assassinate several prominent American figures, including Trump.
CNN: Pakistani with Iran ties planned murders in the US – Trump among his targets
A Pakistani man with alleged ties to Iran has been charged with a failed assassination plot targeting former President Donald Trump, according to CNN, citing an official and court documents
The FBI believes the targets of the plot included Trump and other current and former U.S. government officials.