Word: bossed
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...second phase, the committees expect to hear from the two central figures identified in the case so far--North, who was a National Security Council aide, and his former boss, Rear Adm. John Poindexter. If the two men testify, it will be under limited grants of immunity from prosecution...
...secretary defended her former boss as hardworking and loyal to his nation and president--and she alsodefended her own actions...
Donovan's onetime boss, Ronald Reagan, contented himself with a perfunctory announcement: "I have always known Ray Donovan as a man of integrity, and I am happy to see this verdict." But several newspapers once critical of Donovan turned on Merola for bringing an unsupportable indictment. Said the New York Daily News: "Donovan's entitled to his clean sheet -- and a lot of anger. Mario Merola deserves his black...
...ruling came in the case of Mob Boss Anthony (Fat Tony) Salerno, head of the Genovese crime family, and Vincent Cafaro, a reputed captain in the same Mafia clan, who were charged last year with racketeering. A federal appeals court in New York City ruled that to deny them bail would violate constitutional guarantees of due process...
Once again, nothing happened. North, it seems, lost Perot's money chasing a will-o'-the-wisp. He had authority, however; North's boss Robert McFarlane says President Reagan approved the first hostage-rescue plan, and Reagan has a dim recollection of some such conversation -- though he insists that he "never thought of that as ransom." Only garbled portions of the story have become public, but Republican Senator Paul Trible of Virginia, who has been looking into the affair, and Government officials involved helped TIME piece together this account...