After what event did Haig state "I am in control here, in the White House"?
Resignation of Nixon
Shooting of John Lennon
Assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan
Invasion of Grenada
Answer
After the assassination attempt on Ronald Reagan, Haig stated "I am in control here, in the White House." This was a controversial statement, as it suggested that Haig was in charge of the government, even though Reagan was still the president. Haig later apologized for the statement, saying that he had been speaking in a moment of confusion.
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