Uzbek National Extradited to the United States to Face Charges for Providing Material Support to Foreign Terrorist Organizations: Defendant was the Founder and Leader of a Network Known as the “Tea Party” and Allegedly Raised Funds to Support ISIS and the al-Nusrah Front, and Coordinated Local Support Network for Foreign Fighters
“After a decade on the run, Ansariy is back in the United States where he must answer to the charge that he supported two of the most ruthless terrorist groups in the world, ISIS and the al‑Nusrah Front,” said Assistant Attorney General John A. Eisenberg. “As alleged in the indictment, Ansariy ran a network that raised money, arranged travel, and paved the way for individuals who hoped to fight for these foreign terrorist organizations. We thank our partners, domestic and otherwise, for helping us to ensure that terrorists are apprehended wherever they hide.”
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