The Iran-Contra affair (20 agos 1985 año – 4 mar 1987 año)
Descripción:
Cause:
1. part of an operation to free seven American hostages
Effect:
1. illegal and unconstitutional, since it meant usurping congressional power of the purse
2. Secret got out and administration officials tried to shield Reagan
3. Reagan administration had been searching for a way to supply the Contras
Añadido al timeline:
fecha:
20 agos 1985 año
4 mar 1987 año
~ 1 years and 6 months