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...report portrayed former National Security Adviser Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter and North as frequently acting on their own and misleading or ignoring their White House superiors...
Shultz summoned the ambassador home to explain why Kelly had not informed the State Department about his dealings with Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter, who was later ousted as the president's national security adviser, and Lt. Col. Oliver North, a Poindexter deputy who also was forced to resign last month when the secret arms deals were disclosed...
Before Earl, former national security adviser, Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter, and Marine Lt. Col. Oliver L. North, had cited their Fifth Amendment rights in refusing to testify. Poindexter resigned on Nov. 25, and North, a NSC staff deputy, was fired the same...
...Vice Adm. John M. Poindexter became the second recently departed administration official to invoke the Fifth Amendment in declining to answer questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee. His one-time aide, Lt. Col. Oliver North, did so on Monday, and committee members said they were considering possibly seeking grants of immunity from prosecution to secure testimony by both...
...national security adviser, Adm. John Poindexter, and Reagan's chief of staff, Donald T. Regan, made themselves available to morning news shows less than 12 hours after Reagan said he had sent small quantities of weapons to Iran not to ransom the Americans held hostage by pro-Iranian forces in Lebanon but to reopen contact with Iran, a strategically important nation governed by Islamic fundamentalists...