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US SENATE

Contra-band: President, Precedents, and Plausible Deniability

A SPECIALIZED COMMITTEE

ABOUT THIS COMMITTEE

Washington is in disarray. Hostage lives are at stake, the United States’ reputation hangs in the balance… and the Reagan administration is working with Iran?

What begins as a desperate attempt to free Americans from an Iranian-backed group in Lebanon spirals into something far more dangerous—and potentially catastrophic. Senior officials have orchestrated secret arms deals with a sworn adversary, built covert funding networks, and constructed a shadow operation that bypasses every check and balance designed to prevent such gross overreaches of authority. What unfolds is not just a breach of public trust, but a direct challenge to congressional authority. This scandal has a name: the Iran-Contra Affair.

The hearings are live. The leaks are imminent. The weapons have been sent. And in Washington, plausible deniability may be the most powerful weapon of all.

THe Dais

Head CHair

Sahar Sayam

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Deputy CHair

Dominic Seeley

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Deputy CHair

Rowanne Griffiths

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