Reaction to Iran-Contra Pardon

Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger held a news conference shortly after he received a presidential pardon for his involvement in the Ira… read more

Secretary of Defense Casper Weinberger held a news conference shortly after he received a presidential pardon for his involvement in the Iran-Contra affair, in which money obtained from the sale of arms to Iran was diverted to fund the Contras in Central America. Secretary Weinberger maintained his innocence in the affair, and said further release of information would not show complicity in the deal by President Bush. He also complained of the lawlessness and vindictiveness of the Independent Counsel investigating the case, Lawrence Walsh. close

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Program ID:
36615-1
Category:
News Conference
Format:
News Conference
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Dec 24, 1992 | 3:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Last Aired:
Mar 07, 2008 | 3:26am EST | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Dec 24, 1992 | 3:01pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 24, 1992 | 3:47pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 24, 1992 | 6:58pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 24, 1992 | 8:50pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 25, 1992 | 12:08am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 25, 1992 | 5:16am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 26, 1992 | 9:34pm EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Dec 27, 1992 | 9:26am EST | C-SPAN 1
  • Apr 05, 2006 | 10:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 06, 2006 | 2:03am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 06, 2006 | 6:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 08, 2006 | 10:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 08, 2006 | 2:03pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 08, 2006 | 6:58pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 09, 2006 | 10:01pm EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 10, 2006 | 2:03am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 10, 2006 | 6:58am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 12, 2006 | 8:01am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 12, 2006 | 11:04am EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Dec 12, 2006 | 4:57pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 14, 2007 | 1:25am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 06, 2008 | 9:26pm EST | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 07, 2008 | 3:26am EST | C-SPAN 3
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