US political scandals

Title

US political scandals

Genre

News report; Press conference; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:02:50

Description

Andrew Manderstam reports on the expulsion of Congressman Michael Joseph(Ozzie) Myers from the House of Representatives- he appeals to his colleagues. Also on a committee to investigate activities of individuals representing interests of foreign governments, which has been investigating activities of President Jimmy Carter’s brother, Billy Carter, publishing its interim report. Comment to press from Senators Strom Thurmond, Charles Mathias and Claiborne Pell, and from Billy Carter.

Contributors

Andrew Manderstam; Charles Mathias; Billy Carter; Strom Thurmond; Claiborne Pell; Michael Joseph Myers

Keywords

USA; Foreign affairs; Reports; Jimmy Carter; Political corruption; Foreign policy; Presidents; Politicians; Loans; Libya; Committees; Dismissal from employment; Political scandals

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