US charges man over alleged Iranian plot to assassinate Trump

Justice Department charges Farhad Shakeri with material support for terrorism and murder-for-hire.

Farhad Shakeri, a 51-year-old residing in Tehran, told law enforcement that the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC)—a paramilitary that the ...

A TV news report saying two Jewish Americans and an Iranian activist were also targets in an alleged plot by Iran to assassinate then ...

The Justice Department says it has thwarted an Iranian plot to kill President-elect Donald Trump in the leadup to the election.

The U.S. Justice Department on November 8 unsealed criminal charges that detail a plot backed by Iran to kill President-elect Donald Trump ...

The U.S. received written assurance from Iran before the presidential election that its leadership was not actively trying to assassinate ...

Three men have been charged by the US Justice Department over an alleged plot by Iran to murder Donald Trump and other American citizens.

Iran instructed one of its agents running a New York City-based criminal network to stalk and assassinate former President Donald Trump in ...

A criminal complaint alleges an unnamed official in Iran instructed a contact this past September to put together a plan to kill Donald ...

The DOJ announced charges against an Afghan national who allegedly was directed by Iran's government to draw up a plan to assassinate Donald ...

The foiled assassination plot against Trump was allegedly directed by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to avenge the death of Iranian ...

Federal authorities on Friday revealed murder-for-hire charges against an Iranian man accused of acting on behalf of a terrorist ...

Iran sent a written message via Swiss diplomats in mid-October saying that it would not seek to kill Donald Trump, according to a U.S. ...

Prosecutors charged Farhad Shakeri with murder-for-hire and providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. He is believed to be ...

The US Department of Justice says it has charged 51-year-old Farhad Shakeri, alleging Iranian authorities had tasked him with preparing hits ...

An Iranian spokesperson said the claim was a "repulsive" plot by Israel and the Iranian opposition outside the country to "complicate ...

The Justice Department described Shakeri, 51, as an IRGC asset residing in Tehran. It said he immigrated to the US as a child and was deported ...

US prosecutors have charged an Iranian-based man with plotting to kill president-elect Donald Trump. The plan was allegedly sanctioned by ...

An Iranian man has been charged in connection with an alleged plot ordered by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps to assassinate U.S. ...

The Justice Department has charged a Pakistani man who has alleged ties to the Iranian government with seeking to carry out political ...