Senator Joseph McCarthy won strong backing from all the following groups except

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McCarthy was known for his anti-communist rhetoric and gained support from various groups, including Midwestern Republicans, Chambers of Commerce, the American Legion, and blue-collar workers. However, he did not receive support from Eastern, upper-class, Protestant Democrats and Republicans such as Dean Acheson and Nelson Rockefeller. Additionally, traditionally Democratic Catholic groups were also not strong supporters of McCarthy.

Senator Joseph McCarthy Won Strong Backing from All the Following