Oliver North charged over Irangate

Title

Oliver North charged over Irangate

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

17 Mar 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:00:36

Description

Press interview with Colonel Oliver North, about charges relating to the Irangate or Iran-Contra affair over plotting to defraud the US Government, illegally funding the Nicaraguan Contra rebels, theft, embezzlement and obstructing justice.

Contributors

Oliver North

Keywords

USA; Iran; Arms sales; Political corruption; Guerilla warfare; Guerilla activities; Financial aid; Criminal investigation; Theft; Political scandals; Nicuragua; Betsy North

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