Tower Commission
Civil Discourse
English - April 27, 2021 16:00 - 57 minutes - 36.7 MB - ★★★★★ - 25 ratingsGovernment News government documents govdocs politics courts house senate congress laws scotus Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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The Tower Commission, established in 1986 by President Ronald Reagan, was to investigate and review the proper role of the National Security Staff in the sale of arms to Iran. Aughie and Nia discuss the scope of the investigation, from the Congressional mandates regarding arms sales to the lack of cooperation of some of the intelligence agencies. They also touch on the concurrent Congressional investigations.