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PROFS System Email Deletion and Backup Retention (Mid-1980s)

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→ SHARES-EVENT Iran-Contra Affair: Covert Arms Sales to Iran and Contra Funding (1985–1987) [file] — The PROFS system's email retention capabilities were central to the investigation of the Iran-Contra Affair.
→ SHARES-EVENT Reagan's Personal Knowledge of Contra Funding and Boland Amendment Violations: NSC Correspondence and Declassified Records [file] — The recovery of PROFS emails during Iran-Contra was relevant to understanding the extent of administration knowledge regarding contra funding.
→ SHARES-EVENT Iran-Contra Document Destruction and Authorization Chain [file] — The PROFS system's retention of 'deleted' emails directly relates to the broader issue of document destruction during the Iran-Contra affair.