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Pakistani businessman Asif Merchant, on trial in New York for allegedly plotting to assassinate top American politicians on Irans behalf, claims he was coerced due to threats against his family. He testified he never intended for any murders to occur and hoped cooperation would earn him a green card. Prosecutors question his motives, as he never reached out to law enforcement before his arrest. The trial continues in Brooklyn federal court.

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