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What was the purpose of the Iran Contra scandal?

JAY Vlogs ∙

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Updated: 11/6/2022

Senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to the Khomeini government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo. The administration hoped to use the proceeds of the arms sale to fund the Contras in Nicaragua.

Estell Hayes ∙

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What was the main purpose of Iran Contra-scandal?

To influence the Iranians:)

What event hurt Reagans image as president?

The Iran-contra scandal

Which was not part of the Iran Contra scandal?

The Iran Contra scandal occurred in the 1980's when the United States helped Nigaraguan rebels. The Iran Contra did not disarm Iran.

What are the impacts of the Water gate scandal and the Iran gate scandal?

iran contra= national security issue

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.

Did the Iran contra scandal happen during the nixon presidency?

No, the Iran Contra scandal happened during the Ronald Reagan Administration.

Who was president during the Iran-Contra Scandal?

Ronald Reagan was the president during the Iran-Conta scandal.

What hurt reagans image as president?

The Iran-contra scandal

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 president when the Iran-contra scandal happened?

Ronald Reagan

Which of the following did not happen during the Nixon presidency is one of the answers right 1 Watergate 2 Iran contra scandal 3 the clen air act 4 detente?

the Iran-contra scandal

What was the purpose of the Iran-Contra purpose?