Debate over restricting presidential power in Africa policy grows
The Carter administration faces bipartisan contention over congressional limits on foreign policy and how to respond to Cuban and Soviet involvement in Africa. Zaire’s Shaba clashes prompt airlift aid while lawmakers push arms and aid restrictions affecting Angola Zambia Tanzania and Mozambique.
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Confusion over African Policies Spurs Carter Dilemma
A May sequence shows President Carter clashing with Congress over aid limits in Africa. Reports describe covert options to bypass the Clark Amendment via third parties, while Carter claims no intent to involve U S forces in Angola. Questions linger about White House and CIA roles and the administration’s true stance.
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