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Joseph McCarthy was a Republican U.S. Senator from Wisconsin famous for his claims during the Cold War period beginning in the 1950s that there were large numbers of communist and Soviets spies and sympathisers in the United States. He could not substantiate these claims which led to him being censored by the United States Senate.