On the recordApril 17, 2023
The Iranian regime in Tehran attempted to plot with a Mexican drug cartel to carry out an assassination of the Saudi Ambassador to the United States.
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Nathan A. Sales
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congress.govThe Iranian regime in Tehran attempted to plot with a Mexican drug cartel to carry out an assassination of the Saudi Ambassador to the United States.
Sales cites a past terrorist plot exploiting border vulnerabilities.
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