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What was one result of the broadcasting of the Army-McCarthy hearings on television?
McCarthy became a hero to many in the United States.
McCarthy apologized to the people he had falsely accused.
McCarthy proved that Joseph Welch was a communist.
McCarthy lost the support of the American public.

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McCarthy lost the support of the American public.

The televised hearings exposed his aggressive tactics (notably the clash with attorney Joseph Welch), leading to a sharp decline in public and political support.