"Extradition of Suspect in Iran-Backed Murder Plot to US Confirmed by Attorney General"
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Attorney General Merrick B. Garland announced the extradition of Polad Omarov from Czechia to the United States to face charges for attempting to murder a U.S. citizen of Iranian origin. Omarov is accused of being involved in a conspiracy to murder a journalist, author, and human rights activist on U.S. soil. Garland expressed gratitude to the Czech government for the extradition and emphasized that the Department of Justice will not tolerate attempts by authoritarian regimes to undermine the rights of American citizens.
- Statement from Attorney General Merrick B. Garland on the Extradition of Polad Omarov from Czechia to the United States Department of Justice
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