What did the reagan administration do when congress blocked its efforts to help opponents of the leftist sandinista government i

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Oksana_A [137]

3 years ago

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What did the reagan administration do when congress blocked its efforts to help opponents of the leftist sandinista government i

n nicaragua?

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kicyunya [14] · Answer 1 · 2022-07-03T12:24:07+03:00

kicyunya [14]3 years ago

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They sent in Contras, Right-wing American forces, to Nicaragua despite it being illegal at this point through the Boland Amendment. This also exposed to Iran-Contra scandal when America and Iran had trade weapons to support each other.