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Senator McCarthy’s influence might have died quickly following his 1950 accusations had it not been for
the discovery of hundreds of communists in the administration.
the defeat of President Truman in the election of 1956.
the arrest of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for espionage.
the blacklisting of hundreds of people in the Hollywood community.

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the arrest of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg for espionage.

Their trial and conviction in 1950 reinforced public fears of communist espionage and helped sustain McCarthy’s influence.