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Why was the selling of weapons to Iran contra affair controversial?
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∙ 11y ago
Alaina Beahan
It contradicted the administration's policy of reusing to negotiate with terrorists.
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∙ 15y agoGive money to support the Contras Sell arms to Iran The White House sold arms to Iran against the wishes of Congress.
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∙ 12y agoReagan negotiated a nuclear arms treaty with the approval of Congress
The White House sold arms to Iran against the wishes of Congress
The White House secretly invaded Grenada
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∙ 11y agoIt contradicted the administration's policy of refusing to negotiate with terrorists.
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∙ 12y agoIt contradicted the administration's policy of refusing to negotiate with terrorists
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∙ 6y agoIt contradicted the administration's policy of reusing to negotiate with terrorists.
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Why was the selling of weapons to Iran in the Iran-contra affair controversy?
It contradicted the administration's policy of refusing to negotiate with terrorists
During Ronald Reagan's presidency Iran'contra scandal involved the illegal sale of weapons to Iran and?
Reagan, most known for the "Iran-Contra Affair", was the 40th president of the United States. The Iran-Contra Affair occured when several administration staffers were convicted of crimes ranging from lying to Congress to conspiracy to defraud the U.S. The scandal involved the administration selling weapons to Iran and using proceeds from the sales to fund the "Contras", a guerrilla insurgent group in Nicaragua.
What occurred during the Iran contra affair?
The Reagan administration used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to illegally fund the contras.
What what actions occurred during the Iran Contra affair?
The Reagan administration used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to illegally fund the contras.
The Iran-Contra Affair occurred during the Reagan administration?
The iran-contra affair occurred during the Reagan administration
What actions occur during the Iran-Contra affair?
The Reagan administration used earnings from weapons sales to Iran to illegally fund the contras.
What damaged president Reagan's image while he was in office?
The Iran-Contra Affair damaged President Reagan's image.
What does the latin affix contra mean in controversial?
AGAINST
What was involved in the Iran-contra affair?
Ronald Reagan
Was the Iran-Contra scandal was about the sale of illegal arms by the president's staff?
The Iran Contra scandal was about senior administration officials secretly selling weapons to Iran. They hoped that this would cause some U.S. hostages to be released.
Who was the prime figure in the iran-contra affair?
Oliver North
Prime figure in the Iran-contra affair?
Oliver North
