Categories Trump Shooting Investigations Who is Asif Merchant, Pakistani man arrested in alleged plot to kill Donald Trump, other US officials? Post author By Mike Nova Post date August 6, 2024 Listen to this article Asif Merchant, a Pakistani national who allegedly has ties with Iran, was arrested last month for plotting to carry out killings of American politicians. ← @FrankFigliuzzi1: RT by @mikenov: New: Iran is still trying to assassinate US officials here per court filing revealed today: Pakistani man with ties to Iran arrested in Houston in alleged assassination plots against US officials → Donald Trump “terrified” of Tim Walz, Mary Trump says