"Irangate" meaning in English

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          "text": "With warships facing off in the Persian Gulf, the Irangate Follies smearing itself across the network airwaves and puppet Contra leaders laughing openly at Americans stupid enough to send them money, there is a good deal to be angry and concerned about.",
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        "The Iran–Contra affair."
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        "(informal) The Iran–Contra affair."
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        "(informal) The Iran–Contra affair."
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