Iran's leader made the claim less than a week before the president-elect returns to the White House. In his first term, Trump took a tough line on Iran.

Iranian operatives were charged with hacking the Trump campaign in September. Last November, Justice Department official

Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian has denied allegations of an assassination plot targeting US President-elect Donald Trump, calling the claims baseless. In an exclusive NBC News interview, Pezeshkian rejected the notion of Iran planning to harm Trump,

Iran “never” plotted to assassinate Donald Trump during last year’s U.S. election campaign, President Masoud Pezeshkian told NBC News’ Lester Holt in an exclusive interview in Tehran.

Iran “never” plotted to assassinate Donald Trump during last year’s US election campaign and never will in the future,

Iran never plotted to kill Republican U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian said in an NBC News interview on Tuesday, denying past claims from Trump and the U.S. government.

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian has warned the United States President-elect, Donald Trump, against risking “war” with the Islamic Republic. Pezeshkian warned that Iran would respond to any act of war if the U.