A federal terrorism case out of the Southern District of New York has revealed one of the most chilling assassination plots against a member of the President Trump’s family ever made public.
According to sources cited by the New York Post, Mohammad Baqer Saad Dawood Al-Saadi, an alleged commander linked to both Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and the Iraqi militia Kata’ib Hizballah, personally targeted President Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, for assassination.
The motive, per reporting: revenge for President Trump’s January 2020 drone strike that killed IRGC Quds Force commander Qasem Soleimani in Baghdad.
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The federal complaint, filed by prosecutors in the Southern District of New York and available through the Justice Department, charges Al-Saadi with terrorism-related offenses tied to plots against targets on U.S. soil.
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