The Iran-Contra affair revealed that NSC staff member Lt. Col. Oliver North operated a shadow foreign policy from the White House basement, secretly selling weapons to Iran (which Congress had embargoed) and using the profits to fund Nicaraguan Contras (which Congress had explicitly banned). North maintained a secret Swiss bank account and shredded evidence. Fourteen officials were indicted; President Reagan claimed no knowledge.
Oliver North ran a secret parallel government from the White House basement, selling arms to Iran and funding Contras illegally
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