{"id":85968,"date":"2026-03-05T16:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=85968"},"modified":"2026-03-05T16:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T16:00:45","slug":"man-accused-of-plotting-to-kill-trump-and-other-us-politicians-says-iran-made-him-do-it","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/03\/05\/man-accused-of-plotting-to-kill-trump-and-other-us-politicians-says-iran-made-him-do-it\/","title":{"rendered":"Man accused of plotting to kill Trump and other US politicians says Iran made him do it"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1XAORz.img?w=534&amp;h=300&amp;m=6\" alt=\"FILE: US President Donald Trump dances after speaking at the Port of Corpus Christi in Corpus Christi, Texas, 27 February 2026\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A man accused of plotting to kill US President Donald Trump and other top politicians told the court on Wednesday he was pressured by Iran&#8217;s Islamic\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/man-accused-of-plotting-to-kill-trump-and-other-us-politicians-says-iran-made-him-do-it\/ar-AA1XAREH?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69a99a84a38d4bf4a060107c1c9d131f&amp;ei=41\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>A man accused of plotting to kill US President Donald Trump and other top politicians told the court on Wednesday he was&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":85969,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-85968","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Asif-Raza-Merchant.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85968"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85970,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85968\/revisions\/85970"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85969"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}