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Why do Iranian officials keep ordering hits on U.S. soil in the middle of sensitive negotiations? Because they know they can get away with it.

How does the alleged plot to kill John Bolton fit within the broader context of Iranian foreign operations?

The Justice Department on Wednesday unsealed charges against a member of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards for attempting to arrange the murder of former National Security Advisor John Bolton.   Prosecutors accused Shahram Poursafi, who remains at large abroad, of trying to pay U.S.-based individuals $300,000 to assassinate Bolton. The charges were based on information provided by a confidential human source.  U.S. officials said the disrupted plot would have been retaliation for the U.S. mi...

Jared Kushner was not your typical White House aide.

Negotiations with the Iranian regime facilitated by our Russian friends have culminated in a final text of a new nuke deal announced in Vienna this week on August 8. FDDs Richard Goldberg reviews the state of play in the disheartening essay Five minutes from disaster. Under the terms of a new deal: Iran would receive $275 billion of sanctions relief in the first year and $1 trillion by 2030, including

Iran's failed attack on Bolton is latest proof that nation's leaders threat to U.S. Terror attempt is one more reminder Biden should reject nuclear deal.

The U.S. Justice Department charged an Iranian national with plotting to kill John Bolton, who was national security adviser to President Trump. Federal officials say the suspect was a member of Iran's Revolutionary Guard, who allegedly tried to hire a hitman for $300,000 that was actually an FBI informant. Nick Schifrin joins Judy Woodruff to discuss.

Secretary mark esper, former iran negotiator brian hook and robert obrien who succeeded bolton as national security adviser. iran says the allegations are baseless. with us to talk about this is jane harman, former president and ceo of the wilson center. its great to see you. lets talk about this alleged plot points to the islamic revolutionary guard, which is especially the iranian government. >> the terror group sanctioned by the iranian government, right. its the iranian government. during th...

Shahram Poursafi allegedly conspired between October 2021 and April of this year to kill Bolton according to a criminal complaint released by the Department of Justice.

The U.S. is offering Iran the deal of the millennium, and yet the Islamic Republic—and Russia—want more sanctions.