On August 3, 1948, former Communist Whittaker Chambers testified before the House Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) that Alger Hiss and other government officials were party members. HUAC took up Chambers’ accusations half-heartedly—except for a dogged freshman Representative named Richard Nixon. Stream THE LIE DETECTOR on YouTube and the PBS app. | American Experience | PBS

After his first trial ended in a hung jury, former state department official Alger Hiss went on trial for a second time on November 17, 1949. The House Un-American Activities Committee had taken up Communist accusations against Hiss half-heartedly—except for a dogged freshman Representative named Richard Nixon. | American Experience | PBS

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