Grassley Unveils FBI Records on Iranian Plot Against Top US Leaders
Documents reveal assassination plans targeting Trump, Biden, and Haley in retaliation for Soleimani's death.
- Sen. Chuck Grassley released FBI documents detailing an Iranian-backed plot to assassinate Trump, Biden, and Haley.
- The plot was allegedly orchestrated by Pakistani national Asif Merchant, who communicated with an Iranian handler.
- Merchant discussed assassination strategies and provided detailed information on Trump's rallies and security.
- The FBI criticized the public release of these documents, citing risks to ongoing investigations and national security.
- Grassley emphasized the need for transparency and accountability from federal agencies in protecting public trust.