Breaking News: Iran ordered an operative to assassinate Trump before the election, federal prosecutors say

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Iran ordered an operative to assassinate Trump before the election, federal prosecutors say 11/08/2024 02:04 PM EST NEW YORK — The Iranian government ordered an operative to assassinate Donald Trump before the 2024 election, Manhattan federal prosecutors said Friday, the latest in a string of assassination plots directed at the former and future president in recent months. Prosecutors charged Farhad Shakeri with murder-for-hire and providing material support to a foreign terrorist organization. He is believed to be in Iran and remains at large, prosecutors said. Read the latest

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