Ronald Reagan: “It is the ultimate in hypocrisy for the unelected Nicaraguan…”

On the recordApril 26, 1983

It is the ultimate in hypocrisy for the unelected Nicaraguan Government to charge that we seek their overthrow.

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Republican · California

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Address Before a Joint Session of the Congress on Central America

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Ronald Reagan: “It is the ultimate in hypocrisy for the unelected Nicaraguan Government to charge that we seek their overthrow.”