October Surprise, Day 2

The House Rules Committee continued looking into the “October Surprise,” an allegation that members of the 1980 Reagan campaign staff held s… read more

The House Rules Committee continued looking into the “October Surprise,” an allegation that members of the 1980 Reagan campaign staff held secret negotiations with the government of Iran. Gary Sick, a member of the National Security Council during the Carter administration, has claimed that staffers from the Reagan campaign worked to ensure that Iran would not release the Americans held in the Tehran Embassy until after the 1980 presidential election. close

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  • William Gerkens Representative General Accounting Office->Office of Special Investigation
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October Surprise, Day 2

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Program ID:
22590-1
Category:
House Committee
Format:
House Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Nov 07, 1991 | 10:51pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Nov 10, 1991 | 1:42pm EST | C-SPAN 2

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  • Nov 07, 1991 | 10:51pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Nov 10, 1991 | 1:42pm EST | C-SPAN 2
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