David Abshire

David Abshire   (diplomat)
Born	April 11, 1926 Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA
Died	October 31, 2014 (Age 88)
Founder of	Center for Strategic and International Studies
Member of	Alibi Club, Center for Strategic and International Studies, PIAB, Trilateral Commission

Iran-Contra

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Abshire was recalled as the Iran-Contra Affair began to unravel to serve as "Special Counselor to President Reagan" with Cabinet rank. His supposed charge was to restore the confidence of the nation in the Reagan presidency, supposedly by assuring a full investigation of the sale of arms to Iran.

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