The Iran-Contra affair erupted in 1986 when it came to light that members of the ________ were involved in a secret operation selling arms to Iran in return for Iranian help in returning American hostages held in Lebanon, and using money from the arms sale to fund rebels in Nicaragua.
A) Joint Chiefs of Staff
B) National Security Council staff
C) Department of Defense
D) State Department
E) Central Intelligence Agency
Answer: B
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