The controversy in which members of President Reagan's administration

illegally sold arms in violation of a congressional embargo has become

known as

(A) the Iran-Contra Aff air

(B) the S& L crisis

(C) Whitewater

(D) the HUD scandal

(E) the Inslaw Aff air

The controversy in which members of President Reagan’s administration

illegally sold arms in violation of a congressional embargo has become known as the " (A) the Iran-Contra Affair," since it was the Administration's hope that by doing so they would secure the release of several US hostages being held in Iran.