Merchant's Duress Claim in Iranian Plot Trial
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Asif Merchant, on trial for murder-for-hire and terrorism charges, testified in his own defense, claiming he was coerced into participating in an Iranian plot targeting a U.S. political figure. Merchant admitted to receiving orders and a down payment but maintained he never intended to follow through. The trial, overshadowed by U.S.-Iran tensions, continues with cross-examination and closing arguments.
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