Ronald Reagan: “I have urged and now welcome the appointment of such a distinguished…”

On the recordDecember 18, 1986

I have urged and now welcome the appointment of such a distinguished jurist as Lawrence Walsh to serve as Independent Counsel.

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Republican · California

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Statement on the Appointment of an Independent Counsel To Investigate the Iran Arms and Contra Aid Controversy

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