Encore: Obits Black Out Claims That Reagan Conspired to Keep Hostages in Iran Until After 1980 Election against Jimmy Carter
Obituaries for Abolhassan Bani-Sadr, Iran’s first post-revolution president, largely left out his claims about the “October Surprise.” Jon Schwarz October 11 2021, 2:08 p.m. (theintercept.com) Then-Iranian President Abolhassan Bani-Sadr holds a press conference on Dec. 3, 1980, in Tehran, Iran. At the time, 52 U.S. hostages held by Iran were facing their… Continue reading
