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What Reagan-era scandal involved the illegal sale of weapons to a terrorist sponsor nation?

A. The Iraq Affair
B. The Watergate Scandal
C. The Teapot Dome Scandal
D. The Iran Contra affair

Answer Was D. The Iran Contra Affair. :)

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D. The Iran Contra affair

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The answer is D. The Iran Contra affair

Iran, who was a subject of an embargo, was not allowed to trade, yet the American government traded weapons with the country. This was done so as to help the USA recover POWs from Lebanon and to fund Contras in Nicaragua. It is also called Irangate by many.
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