CNN host Jake Tapper said Friday on âThe Leadâ that there was âno truthâ to President Donald Trumpâs claims of illegality regarding the news network during his speech at the Department of Justice. Tapper said, âLetâs turn to our law and justice lead in breaking news this afternoon, a norm shattering speech at the U.S.
CNNâs Tapper: GOP Defectors Sent Speaker Johnson a Message â ‘We Can Take You Down’
January 4, 2025 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Friday during the networkâs special coverage of the House Speaker vote that Republicans who initially did not vote for Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) did so to send a message. Tapper said, âAll right, so there we go, Congressman Mike Johnson is now officially Speaker Mike Johnson. There were two no-votes and
âFake Jake Tapperâ Introduces CNN Segment on A.I
November 16, 2024 by
CNNâs The Lead swapped its real anchor Jake Tapper for a deepfake version, in order to show how deceptive artificial intelligence can be. âWelcome back to The Lead. Iâm Jake Tapper,â it began. âWe are in an unprecedented era where technology has vastly outpaced the ability of the public to recognize deepfakes, and even more
‘Holy Smokes’: CNN’s Tapper Stunned by Harris Underperforming Bidenâs 2020 Victory
November 7, 2024 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper could not believe the scale of Vice President Kamala Harrisâ defeat Tuesday night during his networkâs election coverage. Tapper said, âTake me back to the places where Donald Trump is overperforming. Are there any places where Kamala Harris overperformed where Biden was?â Reporter John King said, âUnderperforming the president in places.
CNN’s Tapper: Harris Focused on Trump More Than Her Policies
October 24, 2024 by
CNN host Jake Tapper said Wednesday that during his networkâs coverage of a town hall with Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris, the Vice President talked about her opponent, former President Donald Trump, more than her own policies. Tapper said, âYouâve been watching CNNâs town hall with Vice President Kamala Harris and undecided voters less than two
CNN’s Tapper: Trump Is Furious â ‘He Was Insulting Voters of New Hampshire’
March 26, 2024 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Tuesday on his networkâs New Hampshire primary coverage that former President Donald Trump was âfuriousâ that former Gov. Nikki Haley (R-SC) is still in the race. Tapper said, âYou know, one of the things thatâs interesting about Donald Trumpâs performance this evening is heâs mad. Heâs angry. That was not a celebratory
CNN’s Tapper: Giuliani Engaged in the ‘Worst Kind of Racist Sleaze Imaginable’
February 15, 2024 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Friday on his show âThe Leadâ that former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani engaged in âin the worst kind of racist sleaze imaginableâ when accusing two election workers in Georgia of moving âdope.â Tapper said, âTo remind folks, I want to play what Rudy Giuliani said, just a piece of what he
CNNâs Tapper: The American People Don’t Know How Close We Came to ‘Complete Anarchy’
February 8, 2024 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Thursday on his show âThe Leadâ that he didnât think the American people had âan idea how close we came to complete anarchy and potentially a complete erosion of democracyâ in the days after the 2020 election. Tapper said, âIÂ donât think the American people truly have an idea how close
Tapper: ‘Somewhere Hillary Clinton’s Head Is Exploding’ Over Trump’s Classified Document Handling
July 22, 2023 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Wednesday on his show âThe Leadâ that âsomewhere Hillary Clintonâs head is explodingâ because of his networkâs reporting that the National Archives has 16 records that show former President Donald Trump and his top advisers knew the correct declassification process while he was president. Tapper said, âCan I just note somewhere
CNN’s Tapper on Cruz’s Criticism of Paris Accords’ Impact on PA: Cruz Voted to Throw out PA’s Votes
January 21, 2021 by
During CNNâs Inauguration coverage on Wednesday, host Jake Tapper responded to Sen. Ted Cruzâs (R-TX) tweet criticizing President Biden for rejoining the Paris Climate Accords as Biden being âmore interested in the views of the citizens of Paris than in the jobs of the citizens of Pittsburghâ by stating that Cruz voted âto throw out…
Jake Tapper Unloads On Donald Trump: âI Donât Think We As A Nation Have Ever Seen Someone Lose So Spectacularlyâ
December 14, 2020 by
December 11, 2020 9:47 PM ET CNN anchor Jake Tapper let loose on President Donald Trump following the news that the Supreme Court would not hear a Texas case challenging the election results in several key states. âI donât think we as a nation have ever seen someone lose so spectacularly, decisively, pathetically, over and…
WATCH: CNNâs Jake Tapper Brutally Fact Checks Clintonâs Email Claims â See What He Found Out
May 16, 2016 by
CNN anchor Jake Tapper teamed up with FactCheck.org to examine Democratic front-runner Hillary Clintonâs claims about her private email server â and the results werenât pretty. Tapper first checked on the validity of Clintonâs claim that she was âabsolutely permittedâ to use a private email server during her tenure as secretary of state. AP âWas […]
