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What action did Congress restrict by passing the Boland amendment

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Prohibited military or paramilitary support

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The Boland Amendment prohibited the federal government from providing military support "for the purpose of overthrowing the Government of Nicaragua." It aimed to prevent CIA funding of rebels opposed to the revolutionary provisional junta.

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