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Episode 6: Under Pressure

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra

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Challenges with Senator McCarthy and an Arrest in Lafayette Park

The chapter explores Senator McCarthy's retaliatory behavior towards senators who oppose him, resulting in expulsions and distress, while focusing on Lester Hunt's efforts to thwart McCarthy's actions. Additionally, it narrates Buddy Hunt's arrest following a proposition in Lafayette Park in 1953.

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