Selects: Iran-Contra Affair: Shady in the 80s, Part 2

In the second part of the Iran-Contra story, the secret arms-for-hostages-and-contra-aid operation begins to unravel as details leak to the press. Congressional investigations and media scrutiny intensify, forcing White House officials to scramble and deflect blame. The scandal culminates in hearings, convictions, and a conspicuous lack of real consequences for the top officials involved, underscoring the limits of accountability in high-stakes political scandals.