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There were communists in the military.
A Senate censure of McCarthy
mccarthy claimed that the us army was full of communists
AnswerJoe McCarthy from Wisconsinthe full name is Joseph McCarthy
Joseph McCarthy
The US has never had a President named McCarthy. Joseph McCarthy from WI and Eugene McCarthy from MN were prominent US senators .
He was a US Senator.
Joseph McCarthy was a US Senator in the late 1940's who was looking for people,such as Communists who were plotting to subvert the US government.
Eisenhower ended McCarthy's investigation into his administration and the US Army by allowing a televised Senate hearing where Army counsel Joseph Welch famously asked McCarthy, "Have you no sense of decency?" This marked a turning point in public opinion against McCarthy and contributed to his eventual downfall. Eisenhower did not directly intervene but allowed the process to play out and let public sentiment turn against McCarthy.
McCarthy was a US Senator.
He was Wisconsin's senator
US Congressman Joseph McCarthy (who was anti-communist) tried to expose communists working in Hollywood and in Washington, DC.