New Jersey man admits plotting to back Islamic State group

A New Jersey man has admitted that he conspired with three other men to provide material support to the Islamic State group. Fort Lee resident Samuel Rahamin Topaz pleaded guilty to the charge Wednesday.

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New Jersey man admits plotting to back Islamic State group

A New Jersey man has admitted that he conspired with three other men to provide material support to the Islamic State group. Fort Lee resident Samuel Rahamin Topaz pleaded guilty to the charge Wednesday.

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