How did Senator Joseph McCarthy eventually contribute to his own downfall?

A. He charged that fellow senators were communist dupes.
B. He took on the U.S. Army in front of millions of television viewers.
C. He appeared on the Senate floor in an obviously inebriated state.
D. He publicly stated that President Eisenhower was a "communist sympathizer."


Answer: B

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