Which U.S. Senator was censured partly due to Murrow's reporting?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Barry Goldwater
Joseph McCarthy
Answer
Senator Joseph McCarthy, known for his aggressive tactics in pursuing alleged communist infiltrators, faced censure in the U.S. Senate due in part to the influential reporting and commentary of renowned journalist Edward R. Murrow.
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