Iran-Contra hearings cite Reagan covert actions clash
Senate Intelligence Committee leaders say Iran-Contra stemmed from President Reagan evading congressional review of covert U.S. operations. They fault a deliberate effort to dodge oversight, noting the controversy centers on arms sales to Iran and the diversion to the Contras in Nicaragua amid third week of closed hearings.
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Reagan Defenders Launch $2 Million Broad Campaign
Two conservative groups announce a $2 million national effort to rally support for Reagan over the Iran-Contra affair. They denounce liberal critics as a “lynch mob” and claim media bias while referencing funds diverted from arms sales to the Contras.
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