Sensational allegations have been levied against Senator Joseph McCarthy, a man once revered for his tireless pursuit of communists in the US government. But now, accusations of overreach and recklessness threaten to bring down the Wisconsin Republican.
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Key Facts
- State: National
- Category: Public Corruption
- Era: Historical
- Source: Library of Congress — Chronicling America ↗
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