Meese faces push for independent probe in Iran arms affair
The Meese led Justice Department weighs an independent prosecutor as aides warn public trust could suffer from a cover up. Longtime advisers press for Regan and Shultz ousters amid disputes over Iran policy and accountability.
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Officials in NSC office questioned on covert Iran arms aid
The National Security Council staff faced scrutiny after disclosures about covert operations including arms shipments to Afghan rebels and the contras. Robert McFarlane faces questions about Iran dealings as Moynihan urges a cleanup. Bush allies weigh public remarks as North and Poindexter are fired or resign.
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