World Robert C. McFarlane, Top Reagan Aide in Iran-Contra Affair, Dies at 84 May 13, 2022May 16, 2022Neil A. LewisComments Off on Robert C. McFarlane, Top Reagan Aide in Iran-Contra Affair, Dies at 84 As national security adviser, he pleaded guilty in an illegal scheme to aid Nicaraguan rebels in the 1980s. Guilt-ridden, he attempted suicide.
