The main reason why President Reagan was criticized for the Iran-Contra Affair was that he did not know what going on in his own government.
<h3>What was the Iran-Contra Affair?</h3>
This was a scandal during the Presidency of Reagan where the U.S made shady deals with the Iranians and acquired arms from them to bypass a Congressional embargo.
President Reagan was said to not have known about this but he was criticized for not knowing what his own people were doing.
