What political similarities existed between the Iran-Contra scandal and Reagan's response to South African apartheid?

A. Both situations resulted from Reagan's support for non-democratic foreign leaders.
B. Both situations saw the Reagan administration directly challenge acts of Congress.
C. Both situations permanently damaged Reagan's domestic credibility and popularity.
D. Both situations earned strong condemnation from the international community.


Answer: B

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