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Under the Boland Amendment, further funding of the Contras by the government had been prohibited by Congress. The administration hoped to use the proceeds of the arms sale to fund the Contras in Nicaragua. Senior administration officials secretly facilitated the sale of arms to the Khomeini government of the Islamic Republic of Iran, which was the subject of an arms embargo. The Iran–Contra affair ( Persian: ماجرای ایران-کنترا‎, Spanish: Caso Irán–Contra), often referred to as the Iran–Contra scandal, the McFarlane affair (in Iran), or simply Iran–Contra, was a political scandal in the United States that occurred during the second term of the Reagan Administration. Bush, Robert McFarlane, Caspar Weinberger, Hezbollah, Contras, Oliver North, Manucher Ghorbanifar, John Poindexter, Manuel Antonio Noriega McFarlane affair (in Iran), Iran–Contra scandal, Iran–Contra, Irangate, Reagangate Technology could offer solution but it’s not so simple.Reagan meets with (left to right) Secretary of Defense Caspar Weinberger, Secretary of State George Shultz, Attorney General Ed Meese and Chief of Staff Don Regan in the Oval Office film sets: The “Rust” shooting death has sparked calls for change from many in the industry as well as lawmakers. Not the first: Decades before the “Rust” shooting, Brandon Lee was killed by a prop gun on “The Crow.”.

What is a prop gun? Some producers insist on using prop guns with blanks to capture the sound and look of a real gun firing, while others have been calling for them to be banished.Who was Halynya Hutchins? The 42-year-old cinematographer was known as an innovative filmmaker and a trailblazer for other women in film.Assistant director Dave Halls handed the gun to Baldwin. A “lead projectile” was recovered from director Joel Souza’s shoulder. Before the shooting, two film-set workers handled the gun on set. The investigation: A search warrant details the fatal shooting and a walkout by crew members over labor conditions.Alec Baldwin fatally shot cinematographer Halyna Hutchins and injured a director on a film set in New Mexico after discharging a prop firearm during the filming of “Rust."