The Iran–Contra affair (Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا; Spanish: Caso Irán-Contra), often referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal, was a political scandal...

The Iran–Contra affair was a political scandal in the United States that came to light in November 1986. During the Reagan administration, senior administration...

The congressional committees investigating the Iran–Contra affair were committees of the United States House of Representatives and of the United States...

covertly continued it. These illegal activities culminated in the Iran–Contra affair. The Contras were not a monolithic group, but a combination of three distinct...

to overthrow the socialist Sandinista government of Nicaragua. The Iran–Contra affair, as it became known, did serious damage throughout the Reagan presidency...

Ghorbanifar was an Israeli agent. He is best known as a middleman in the Iran–Contra Affair during the Ronald Reagan presidency. He re-emerged in American politics...

Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair, 1995. p. 27. Report of the Congressional Committees Investigating the Iran/Contra Affair, 1995. p. 485. Dickey...

Guevara as well as his close ties to George H. W. Bush during the Iran–Contra affair. Rodríguez came from a wealthy family of land owners in his native...

April 1990 of multiple felonies as a result of his actions in the Iran–Contra affair, but his convictions were reversed on appeal in 1991. During the George...

Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North who gained fame for her role in the Iran–Contra affair by helping North shred confidential documents. Born in Annandale,...

for various platforms. The arcade version of Contra was released a few months after the Iran–Contra affair was made public. While it is unclear whether...

remained involved in negotiations with Iran and with Hezbollah. McFarlane was a central figure in the Iran–Contra affair, an operation in which the Reagan...

War, North was a National Security Council staff member during the Iran–Contra affair, a political scandal of the late 1980s. It involved the illegal sale...

commission for the Attica Prison riot in 1971 and the investigation of the Iran-Contra Affair in 1987. Arthur Liman was born on November 5, 1932, in Far Rockaway...

for the Contras' efforts, and the Boland Amendment barred further funding. In 1986, in an episode that became known as The Iran–Contra affair, the Reagan...

to Iran to fund Contra rebels in Nicaragua that were fighting to overthrow their nation's socialist government; the resulting Iran–Contra affair led...

proceeds to fund Latin American anti-communists. The fallout from the Iran-Contra affair dominated Reagan's second term in office. His policies are credited...

opposed to the Sandinistas Iran–Contra affair, the Reagan administration selling weapons to Iran to fund the Contras Contra-alto clarinet Contrabass bugle...

the controversial Iran-Contra affair, in which Reagan administration personnel secretly traded arms to the Islamic Republic of Iran, and secretly diverted...

wrote for the CIA was identified as instrumental in leading to the Iran–Contra affair. After a career in the United States State Department and CIA lasting...

executive branch to thwart their authors' intentions, as was shown by the Iran–Contra affair. Indeed, the members of Congress are in a dilemma since when they...

2021 and as the U.S. Special Representative for Iran from 2020 to 2021. His involvement in the Iran-Contra scandal during the Reagan administration led to...

its armed forces, during the Iran–Contra affair. At first, deliveries came via Israel and later, from the US. The Iranian government established a five-year...

involvement in the Iran–Iraq War includes Portugal supplying both Iran and Iraq with arms, and playing a role in the Iran–Contra affair. From 1981 to 1986...

States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) was involved in the Nicaraguan Contras' cocaine trafficking operations during the 1980s Nicaraguan civil war....

Iran–Contra affair concerned the selling of US missiles to Iran. The funds received from Iran were then channeled to guerilla rebels known as Contras...

which were critical of U.S. foreign policy, Cover Up: Behind the Iran Contra Affair (1988) and its Academy Award-winning sequel The Panama Deception (1992)...

providing a major boost to Reagan's popularity in the aftermath of the Iran–Contra affair. A new era of trade and openness between the two powers commenced...

lawyer, author, blogger, and former legal analyst for CNN. During the Iran–Contra affair, Toobin served as an associate counsel on its investigation at the...

setting a precedent for covert U.S.-Iran arms deals that would feature heavily in the subsequent Iran–Contra affair. After 12 years of varying media attention...