Right-wing influencer Laura Loomer wants to Make America McCarthyist Again.

The 32-year-old MAGA influencer, who seemingly has President Donald Trump’s ear, reportedly “loved” being compared to the late GOP Sen. Joseph McCarthy, who launched a decade-long crusade to dispel the government of anyone who was, by his estimation, sympathetic to communism.

That nationwide hysteria after World War II has been appropriately named the “Red Scare.” Loomer is embracing the parallels between the MAGA “scalps” she is collecting and McCarthy’s dedication to ridding the government of any communist sentiment.

Except Loomer is not going after perceived communists—though her politics suggest she would, should any sneak into the Trump administration. Instead, she is targeting those federal officials she d

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