Republican funding of terrorism stretches back decades

Virginia Beach VA

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"Iran–Contra was a political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan Administration. Senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to the Khomeini government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo. The administration hoped to use the proceeds of the arms sale to fund the Contras in Nicaragua. Under the Boland Amendment, further funding of the Contras by the government had been prohibited by Congress." The Contras were a radical right terrorist group aligned with the radical right in the United States and were trying to overthrow a government that had been elected by the people of Nicaragua. Reagan's illegal interference in multiple foreign governments should have lead to impeachment. Another Republican scum bag who got away with literally murder in foreign countries that lead up to the current anything goes world or the QAnon following radical right