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Decades before Trump's election lies, McCarthy's anti-communist fever gripped the GOP

Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Oct. 9 in Des Moines. The Republican Party's agenda now includes the false notion that the 2020 election was somehow stolen. (Getty Images)
Former President Donald Trump speaks to supporters during a rally at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on Oct. 9 in Des Moines. The Republican Party's agenda now includes the false notion that the 2020 election was somehow stolen. (Getty Images)

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