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Who is Farhad Shakeri, mastermind behind Iran's plot to kill President-elect Trump

IndiaTimes Saturday, 9 November 2024
The US Justice Department has unveiled charges against Farhad Shakeri, an Afghan national allegedly linked to Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps, for plotting to assassinate former President Donald Trump during his 2016 campaign. Shakeri, who was deported from the US in 2008, allegedly received instructions and financial backing from an IRGC official to develop the assassination plan.
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News video: Justice Department charges Iranian man over alleged plot to kill Donald Trump

Justice Department charges Iranian man over alleged plot to kill Donald Trump 01:00

Investigators learned of the plan to kill president-elect Donald Trump from Farhad Shakeri, an accused Iranian government asset who spent time in American prisons for robbery.

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