USS Indianapolis: The Legacy
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Apr 2, 2014 · Famous Political Figures. Oliver North, former deputy-director of the National Security Council, was implicated in the Iran-Contra affair and forced to resign. He was convicted of three...
Jul 5, 2014 · By Salima Koroma. July 5, 2014 7:00 AM EDT. 25 years ago, Marine Lieutenant Colonel Oliver North did something really, really bad. He sold weapons to Iran in an effort to help fund rebels...
May 8, 2024 · Iran-Contra Affair, 1980s U.S. political scandal in which the National Security Council became involved in secret weapons transactions with Iran, covert support of the Nicaraguan contras, and other activities that either were prohibited by the U.S. Congress or violated the stated government policy.
Jan 23, 2024 · New York (AP) — Oliver North testified Tuesday that he was forced out of the National Rifle Association after raising allegations of financial irregularities within the powerful lobbying organization, likening the group’s reaction to that of a “circular firing squad.”.
June 28, 2018 at 9:00 a.m. EDT. Oliver North on Capitol Hill in 1986. (J. Scott Applewhite/AP) July 5, 1989 On this day, a federal judge sentenced Oliver North for attempting to cover up...
Oliver North is a combat decorated U.S. Marine, #1 best-selling author, founder of a small business and holder of three U.S. patents. For seventeen years he was a syndicated columnist and host of “War Stories” on FOX News Channel. In May 2018, he retired from FOX News to serve as the 66th president of the National Rifle Association of America.
May 9, 2018 · Oliver North was once a key figure in the Iran-Contra scandal. Now he has a new role: NRA president. Former Marine Lt. Col. Oliver North speaks before giving the invocation at the National...
