Pakistani man with Iran ties pleads not guilty in alleged murder-for-hire plot to assassinate US politicians Asif Merchant arraigned on terrorism, murder-for-hire charges
(Fox) A Pakistani national with alleged close ties to Iran pleaded not guilty on Monday to charges accusing him of plotting to have U.S. politicians assassinated on U.S. soil. Asif Merchant, also known as “Asif Raza Merchant,” pleaded not guilty at his […]