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In Monday's episode, I briefly covered the arrest of the Pakistani National who was arrested here in the United States for trying to hire hit men to assassinate politicians and government officials.

And when I originally reported on the news, it had just come out, so I didn't really have that

many details to give you, but I have since reviewed the criminal complaint, and I just wanted to take a couple of minutes to fill you in on what happened there.

Also, as an edit to Monday's episode, the original reports were saying that this plot had started last year, but according to the complaint, the plot just started in April of this year.

So just a few months ago.

A Sif Merchant is the man's name and according to the complaint,

merchant first spent time in Iran and then flew from Pakistan to the United States

with the intent of recruiting individuals to carry out his assassination plot.

Merchant contacted one person hoping that person would assist him,

but that person actually then went and reported merchants conduct to law enforcement and

that person thereafter became a confidential informant for the FBI. The informant

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