Man pleads guilty to murdering Minnesota House speaker
#Minnesota #PoliticalAssassinationA man pleaded guilty to assassinating Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, avoiding the death penalty. Disguised as a police officer, he also shot a state senator and his wife. He admitted to the murders in federal court. read more
Pakistani Businessman Convicted in Iran-Linked U.S. Assassination Plot
#PoliticalAssassination #IranTerrorPlotA Pakistani businessman was convicted for an Iran-backed plot to assassinate a U.S. politician during the 2024 campaign. The FBI thwarted the plan after he paid undercover agents posing as hitmen. He faces a potential life sentence. read more