AdvertisementGeorge H.W. Bush's Mixed Legacy In A Reagan-Era ScandalDecember 06, 2018David WelnafacebookEmailThen-Vice President George H.W. Bush meets with members of a commission set up in 1986 to probe the operations of the National Security Council staff in the wake of the Iran-Contra scandal. Pictured are former Secretary of State Edmund Muskie (from left), Bush, commission chairman John Tower and Ford national security adviser Brent Scowcroft. (AP)