Three men were enlisted to assassinate Masih Alinejad, a human-rights activist in Brooklyn who has criticized Iran’s repression of women, the indictment said.
Attacks, assassination attempts, or call on other terror groups, like hezbollah, to act. on capitol hill, senior administration officials briefed congress on the intelligence that led the u.s. to kill iranian general qassem soleimani, prompting iran to retaliate. democrats aren t buying it. my reaction to this briefing was it was sophomoric and utterly unconvincing. reporter: even some republicans said the briefing was inadequate. the worst briefing i ve seen, at least on a military issue, in the nine years i ve served in the united states senate. reporter: well, those fired up g.o.p. senators, mike lee, who we just heard from, and rand paul, said they would support a war powers resolution to limit president trump s military action against iran. speaker nancy pelosi plans to take a vote on that measure in the house tomorrow. norah. o donnell: that criticism is significant. today iran s supreme leader called his country s attack a