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Jake Tapper Blasts Donald Trump’s Legal Arguments As ‘Quite Literally Insane’

Jake Tapper Blasts Donald Trump’s Legal Arguments As ‘Quite Literally Insane’

In a scathing monologue on Sunday, CNN anchor Jake Tapper took aim at President Donald Trump’s legal team and Republican Party politicians, Mediaite reported. Tapper began his remarks by pointing to the state of Pennsylvania, where Trump’s lawyers demanded that the courts throw out millions of legitimate votes. The judge who presided over the proceedings […]

4y ago

Jake Tapper Says Republicans Are ‘Acting Like Babies’ For Not Congratulating Joe Biden

Jake Tapper Says Republicans Are ‘Acting Like Babies’ For Not Congratulating Joe Biden

CNN host Jake Tapper said on Sunday that Republicans are “acting like babies” for refusing to acknowledge Democrat Joe Biden as the projected winner of the 2020 presidential election, The Washington Examiner reported. Tapper made the remarks during an interview with Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, who — unlike most Republicans — congratulated Biden. “As an […]

4y ago

Jake Tapper Accused Of ‘Meddling’ In Congressional Races

Jake Tapper Accused Of ‘Meddling’ In Congressional Races

Jake Tapper came under fire on Sunday night after the National Republican Congressional Committee (NRCC) raised concerns about the CNN anchor getting involved in ongoing congressional races, according to Matthew Boyle of Breitbart News. Breitbart first raised the issue of Tapper trying to steer races when it came to Pennsylvania’s 17th district. The publication said […]

4y ago

Jake Tapper Slams Donald Trump For ‘Potential Super-Spreader Event’ At Republican National Convention

Jake Tapper Slams Donald Trump For ‘Potential Super-Spreader Event’ At Republican National Convention

CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday took aim at Donald Trump for an apparent failure to follow pandemic guidelines at the White House for the Republican National Convention, where he made a speech on the South Lawn. As reported by Raw Story, the host began by pointing to Trump’s recent decision to wear a mask in […]

4y ago

Jake Tapper Accuses Donald Trump Of Waging ‘Unprecedented War On Accountability’

Jake Tapper Accuses Donald Trump Of Waging ‘Unprecedented War On Accountability’

On Sunday, CNN anchor Jake Tapper accused President Donald Trump of waging an “unprecedented war on accountability,” The Hill reported. Tapper blasted Trump for firing government watchdogs, stating that the president is “partly focused on purging inspectors general from his administration” as the nation grapples with the devastating coronavirus pandemic. The anchor pointed out that […]

4y ago

CNN Hosts Blast Donald Trump For ‘Gaslighting’ The Public

CNN Hosts Blast Donald Trump For ‘Gaslighting’ The Public

On Sunday, CNN hosts Brian Stelter and Jake Tapper ripped into President Donald Trump for “gaslighting” the American public, reports Newsweek. Tapper appeared on Stelter’s Reliable Sources to promote his upcoming special, All the President’s Lies, which details the Trump’s “affinity for fibs, fictions and falsifications.” Stelter began the discussion by arguing that comparisons between […]

5y ago

Jake Tapper Slams Lindsey Graham Over ‘Confusing’ Ukraine Scandal Statements

Jake Tapper Slams Lindsey Graham Over ‘Confusing’ Ukraine Scandal Statements

On Saturday, CNN host Jake Tapper ripped into South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham, criticizing the senator’s ever-evolving stance on the Trump-Ukraine scandal, reports The Daily Beast. “Graham’s public statements on the matter have been confusing,” Tapper began, pointing out that the senator seems to change his position on impeachment whenever new information about President […]

5y ago

Pete Buttigieg On Hillary Clinton’s Tulsi Gabbard Claim: ‘Statements Like That Ought To Be Backed By Evidence’

Pete Buttigieg On Hillary Clinton’s Tulsi Gabbard Claim: ‘Statements Like That Ought To Be Backed By Evidence’

On Sunday, Democratic presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg weighed in on former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s attacks on Hawaii Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard, Mediaite reports. Earlier this week, Clinton said that Gabbard is a Russian asset, and that the Kremlin is “grooming” her for a third-party run in 2020. The former secretary of state suggested that […]

5y ago

Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, Spars With CNN’s Jake Tapper Over Ukraine Whistleblower Details

Jim Jordan, Ohio Republican, Spars With CNN’s Jake Tapper Over Ukraine Whistleblower Details

Jim Jordan, an Ohio Republican, sparred Sunday with CNN anchor Jake Tapper during an appearance on CNN’s State of The Union With Jake Tapper over details pertaining to allegations leveled by a whistleblower that the president asked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for information on his political rival, Joe Biden. Particularly, the Ohio GOP Congressman and […]

5y ago

Andrew Yang On ‘Freedom Dividend’ Controversy: ‘It Just Speaks To How Messed Up Our System Is’

Andrew Yang On ‘Freedom Dividend’ Controversy: ‘It Just Speaks To How Messed Up Our System Is’

Democratic presidential candidate Andrew Yang made an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union Sunday to speak with Jake Tapper. During the interview, Tapper brought up the controversy around his “Freedom Dividend” giveaway that he announced at Thursday’s debate, which involves giving 10 American families $1,000 per month. Yang assured Tapper that his team of […]

5y ago

Bernie Sanders Blasts Jake Tapper For Framing Question Around A ‘Republican Talking Point’

Bernie Sanders Blasts Jake Tapper For Framing Question Around A ‘Republican Talking Point’

During Tuesday’s Democratic presidential debate, Bernie Sanders attacked Jake Tapper after Tapper asked him his first question, which centered around Sanders’ Medicare-for-all proposal and the worry that President Donald Trump will make it a focus of his 2020 campaign. “You support Medicare-for-all, which would eventually take private health insurance away from more than 150 million […]

5y ago

CNN Slammed For Inviting White Nationalist Richard Spencer On Air To Discuss Donald Trump Tweets

CNN Slammed For Inviting White Nationalist Richard Spencer On Air To Discuss Donald Trump Tweets

CNN has been widely criticized for allowing white supremacist Richard Spencer on the network to discuss Donald Trump’s latest Twitter controversy, per The Hill. Spencer was described as a “white nationalist” when he appeared on Jacob Tapper’s The Lead this past Tuesday to discuss the president’s social media scandal, as was covered by The Inquisitr, […]

5y ago

Kamala Harris Says That She Would Invoke Executive Power For Stricter Gun Control Within 100 Days If Elected

Kamala Harris Says That She Would Invoke Executive Power For Stricter Gun Control Within 100 Days If Elected

With the Democratic field being such a crowded one, it has been difficult to separate the policy priorities of the many contestants. While some of the candidates are still struggling to announce bold policy decisions, others like Elizabeth Warren and Kamala Harris are eager to stake their claim with clear-cut positions on matters. This week, […]

5y ago

Jake Tapper Roasts Donald Trump Jr. Over His Claims That Mueller Found ‘No Actual Crimes’

Jake Tapper Roasts Donald Trump Jr. Over His Claims That Mueller Found ‘No Actual Crimes’

CNN host Jake Tapper took presidential son and White House adviser Donald Trump Jr. to task on Monday over his claims that special prosecutor Robert Mueller has yet to uncover any “actual crimes” committed in connection with President Donald Trump’s 2016 campaign. According to a HuffPost piece, Trump Jr. appeared on Fox and Friends to […]

5y ago

Jake Tapper Calls Donald Trump Jr. A Racist

Jake Tapper Calls Donald Trump Jr. A Racist

CNN’s Jake Tapper can’t believe that so many people are willing to gloss over what a racist Donald Trump Jr. is, and the horrific things he posts on social media. Tapper thinks it’s time that people start holding the members of the first family to the standards we hold everyone else. The Daily Beast says […]

5y ago

Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Reminiscent Of Cold War, Suggests Peter Buttigieg

Donald Trump’s Rhetoric Reminiscent Of Cold War, Suggests Peter Buttigieg

Mayor Peter Buttigieg, of South Bend, Indiana, who launched a presidential exploratory committee in January, said in an interview with Jake Tapper broadcast on Sunday that President Donald Trump appears to be using Cold War rhetoric, RealClearPolitics reports. Buttigieg’s comments were in reference to President Donald Trump’s State of the Union declaration that the United […]

5y ago

Trump’s Address On Border Wall Will ‘Go Nowhere’ As GOP Support Erodes, Bill Kristol Predicts

Trump’s Address On Border Wall Will ‘Go Nowhere’ As GOP Support Erodes, Bill Kristol Predicts

With President Donald Trump set to comment on the ongoing stalemate over funding for the U.S.-Mexico border wall in his Oval Office address on Tuesday night, conservative pundit Bill Kristol predicted that the address could ultimately lead to the president losing support from many of his supporters in the Republican Party. Appearing on CNN’s The […]

5y ago

CNN’s Jake Tapper Couldn’t Contain His Laughter When Donald Trump’s Chief Of Staff Made This Comment

CNN’s Jake Tapper Couldn’t Contain His Laughter When Donald Trump’s Chief Of Staff Made This Comment

CNN host Jake Tapper ended up laughing in Mick Mulvaney’s face when Donald Trump’s acting chief of staff suggested that “nobody blames the president” for debasing politics, according to Newsweek. Mulvaney was speaking during an appearance on CNN’s State of the Union, where he and Tapper were discussing the fallout from Rashida Tlaib’s profanity-laced comment […]

5y ago

Donald Trump Is Harder On Taylor Swift Than He Is On Saudi Arabia, Jake Tapper Says

Donald Trump Is Harder On Taylor Swift Than He Is On Saudi Arabia, Jake Tapper Says

Donald Trump this week took a harder stance on singer Taylor Swift than he did on the Saudi government accused of killing a Washington Post columnist, CNN host Jake Tapper said. This week, journalist Jamal Khashoggi disappeared after entering the Saudi consulate in Turkey. Intelligence agencies indicate that Khashoggi, a Saudi dissident, was tortured and […]

6y ago

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock Says He Would Support A Ban On Assault Weapons

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock Says He Would Support A Ban On Assault Weapons

According to CNN, Montana Governor Steve Bullock (D) announced on Sunday that he would support a ban on assault and semiautomatic weapons, solidifying another bold position amid speculation of a potential 2020 run. Appearing on CNN‘s State of the Union Sunday morning, Gov. Bullock told host Jake Tapper that he “would” support an assault weapons […]

6y ago

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