
Iran Contra: Episode 6 - Fault Lines
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Investigating Iran-Contra: The Senate's Challenge
This chapter explores the Senate Select Committee's investigation into General Richard Secord's Swiss bank accounts amid the Iran-Contra affair. Facing political pressures and the impending presidential election, the committee grapples with the complexities of granting immunity to key witnesses, highlighting the tension between legal strategy and the quest for transparency. As congressional hearings begin, significant testimonies unfold, revealing pivotal figures and their roles in the unfolding scandal.
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