The Iran-Contra Affair essentially involved

a. hiring Iranian militants to fight for the Contra cause in Central America.
b. selling arms to Iran in exchange for hostages and using the profits to illegally fund the Nicaraguan Contras.
c. selling arms to both sides in the Iran-Iraq War.
d. secretly recognizing the Iranian regime while claiming to be boycotting it.
e. using both Iranian and Nicaraguan Contra agents to help free American hostages in Lebanon.


b

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