Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
political scandal
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Iran-Contra Affair
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| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:National_Security_Council
gptkb:Boland_Amendment gptkb:CIA gptkb:Iran gptkb:United_States_government gptkb:George_H.W._Bush gptkb:Congress gptkb:Nicaragua gptkb:U.S._Congress gptkb:Robert_McFarlane gptkb:Iranian_government gptkb:John_Poindexter gptkb:Reagan_administration gptkb:Oliver_North gptkb:Contra_rebels gptkb:William_Barr historical significance media coverage public opinion diplomatic relations human rights violations government oversight foreign policy political fallout government transparency intelligence community investigative journalism legal battles executive privilege political accountability military aid covert actions hostage crisis international law violations presidential pardons secret operations political ethics arms sales arms for hostages legacy of distrust impact_on_U.S._foreign_policy U.S._military_intervention U.S._foreign_relations impact_on_U.S._politics impact_on_U.S._military_policy funding_for_Contras impact_on_U.S._intelligence_operations |
| gptkbp:led_to |
investigations
Congressional hearings indictments |
| gptkbp:performedBy |
1980s
|
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
political controversy
|