Iran-Contra Hearings Day 18: Fawn Hall Testimony Part 6 (1987)

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June 8, 1987 www.amazon.com Watch the full testimony: thefilmarchived.blogspot.com A traveler’s cheque (also traveller’s cheque, travellers cheque, traveller’s check or traveler’s check) is a preprinted, fixed-amount cheque designed to allow the person signing it to make an unconditional payment to someone else as a result of having paid the issuer for that privilege. Elliott Abrams (born January 24, 1948) is an American lawyer and politician who served in foreign policy positions for two Republican US Presidents, Ronald Reagan and George W. Bush. He is currently a senior fellow for Middle Eastern studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. During the Reagan administration, Abrams gained notoriety for his involvement controversial foreign policy decisions regarding Nicaragua and El Salvador. During Bush’s first term, he served as Special Assistant to the President and Senior Director on the National Security Council for Near East and North African Affairs. At the start of Bush’s second term, Abrams was promoted to be his Deputy National Security Advisor for Global Democracy Strategy, in charge of promoting Bush’s strategy of advancing democracy abroad. His appointment by Bush was controversial due to his conviction in 1991 on two misdemeanor counts of unlawfully withholding information from Congress during the Iran-Contra Affair investigation. Abrams first came to national prominence when he served as Reagan’s Assistant Secretary of State for Human Rights and …