How did President Eisenhower deal with Joseph McCarthy?

A) He asked McCarthy to investigate military officers.
B) He ordered McCarthy to focus on celebrities, not government employees.
C) He openly attacked McCarthy and quickly ended his career.
D) He gave McCarthy his unconditional support.
E) He waited for McCarthy’s zeal to be his own undoing.


Answer: E

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