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He accused members of the federal government of being communists. He did it to create anti-communist sentiments, and improve his approval rating.

He attempted to discredit his critics and political opponents by denouncing them as communists and Soviet Union sympathizers during a time in American history when fear of communism was at an all-time high.

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