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Why was Judy called to testify in 1952?

  • Tax Evasion

  • Communism Claims

  • Unethical Behavior

  • Embezzlement

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Communism Claims: Judy Garland was summoned to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee due to accusations of communist sympathies stemming from her involvement with various progressive organizations and individuals linked to the Communist Party. Her refusal to provide incriminating information resulted in her blacklisting by Hollywood studios and a significant setback in her career.
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