Oliver North, William Casey, and John Poindexter used money from the Iran arms deal to ______________.

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Oliver North, William Casey, and John Poindexter used money from the Iran arms deal to provide funds for the contras in Nicaragua, which was a violation of the Boland Amendment and the will of Congress. The Reagan administration had been seeking ways to support the contras, who were fighting against the Sandinista government in Nicaragua, and this was one way they covertly provided assistance.

Oliver North, William Casey, and John Poindexter Used Money from the Iran