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Iran Contra: Episode 6 - Fault Lines

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Diverging Accountability in Iran-Contra

This chapter explores the contrasting approaches to responsibility during the Iran-Contra scandal, focusing on Oliver North's deflection of blame versus John Poindexter's acceptance of accountability. It also reviews the comprehensive findings of Congressional committees, highlighting the tension between majority and dissenting opinions on executive actions and accountability.

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