
Iran Contra: Episode 8 - Pardon Me
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Iran-Contra: Bush's Political Turmoil
This chapter explores Vice President George Bush's controversial role in the Iran-Contra affair as he navigated the 1988 Republican primary. It highlights the political and legal challenges he faced, including accusations of deception and the subsequent investigations led by the Independent Counsel's Office. Through the lens of media scrutiny and legal proceedings, the chapter examines how this scandal shaped Bush's legacy and the broader political landscape.
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