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∙ 8y agoThe Iran-Contra scandal during the presidency of Ronald Reagan. The US government had authorized secret weapons transactions with Iran that earlier had been forbidden by Congress, and used the proceeds of these illegal arms deals to support the Contra rebels in Nigaragua; support that also had been forbidden by Congress.
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One of the names brought up in the Iran-Contra scandal was?
Lt. Col. Oliver North was one of the names brought up in the Iran-Contra scandal.
Who was a marine on the national security council staff convicted of his role in the Iran contra scandal?
The person was Colonel Oliver North?
What marine corps colonel was brought before congress in 1987 to testify about his involvement in the Iran-contra scandal?
Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, born October 7, 1943. Col. North retired from the Marine Corps after 20 years of service, in 1988.
Prime figure in the Iran-contra affair?
Oliver North
North Carolina senator in the Watergate scandal?
Senator Sam Ervin, Democrat of North Carolina, was chairman of the Senate Select Special Committee on Presidential Campaign Activities. This is the committee that did the investigative work looking into the activities of all the players in what became known as the the Watergate Scandal.
What is Oliver North's date of birth?
Oliver Laurence North was born in San Antonio, Texas. His date of birth is October 7, 1943. North was involved in the Iran-Contra scandal in the 1980's.
One of the names brought up in the Iran-Contra scandal was?
Lt. Col. Oliver North was one of the names brought up in the Iran-Contra scandal.
Who is the marine on the National Security Council staff convicted for his role in the Iran-Contra scandal?
Oliver North
What political party does Oliver North belong too?
Republican Party.
Who was a marine on the national security council staff convicted of his role in the Iran- contra scandal?
The person was Colonel Oliver North?
Who was a marine on the national security council staff convicted of his role in the Iran contra scandal?
The person was Colonel Oliver North?
What marine corps colonel was brought before congress in 1987 to testify about his involvement in the Iran-contra scandal?
Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North, born October 7, 1943. Col. North retired from the Marine Corps after 20 years of service, in 1988.
What is a sentence for contras?
Oliver North took the blame for Ronald Reagan about the Contras.The CIA gave money to the Contras in Nicaragua.The Iran Contra affair was a political scandal for Ronald Reagan.
What is the birth name of Oliver North?
Oliver North's birth name is Oliver Laurence North.
What nicknames does Oliver North go by?
Oliver North goes by Ollie.
When was Oliver North born?
Oliver North was born on October 7, 1943.
What has the author Oliver North written?
Oliver North has written: 'Under Fire'
