​Pakistani National With Alleged Iranian Ties Charged In Plot To Assassinate US Officials – Tyler Durden

Pakistani National With Alleged Iranian Ties Charged In Plot To Assassinate US Officials Authored by Chase Smith via The Epoch Times, A Pakistani national with alleged ties to Iran has been charged in connection with a foiled plot to assassinate a politician or U.S. government officials on U.S. soil, according to a Department of Justice (DOJ) press release and indictment unsealed on Tuesday. Asif Merchant, also known as “Asif Raza Merchant,” 46, was charged with murder-for-hire as part of a scheme targeting public figures within the United States. He was apprehended and is currently in federal custody in New York.…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More