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The arms-for-hostages ‘October Surprise’ helped propel Reagan to White House
The new book “Den of Spies” chronicles the Reagan campaign’s efforts to delay the release of U.S. hostages in Iran to hurt President Jimmy Carter’s re-election chances.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe new book “Den of Spies” chronicles the Reagan campaign’s efforts to delay the release of U.S. hostages in Iran to hurt President Jimmy Carter’s re-election chances.
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- 13:1315 years after Lilly Ledbetter Act, pay gap persists between men and women
- 23:34The arms-for-hostages ‘October Surprise’ helped propel Reagan to White HouseYou’re reading this