Republican (fascist/socialist) President Reagan, while discussing his Iranian hostage crisis with Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of Defense (foreign military aggression), insisted on trading arms-for-hostages—however illegal it is.
[restored 12/7/2022]
Subsequent Events:
References:
The Iran-contra scandal, 25 years later – Salon.com.mht
www.salon.com/2011/11/25/the_iran_contra_scandal_25_years_later/singleton/