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

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.

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,

In an interview, Masoud Pezeshkian denied suggestions Teheran plotted to kill the President-elect after two previous attempts on his life

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

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.

Speaking with NBC News’ Lester Holt, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian denied his government plotted to assassinate President-elect Donald Trump last year.