- CNN’s Tapper on Cruz’s Criticism of Paris Accords’ Impact on PA: Cruz Voted to Throw out PA’s Votes
During CNN’s Inauguration coverage on Wednesday, host Jake Tapper responded to Sen. Ted Cruz’s (R-TX) tweet criticizing President Biden for rejoining the Paris Climate Accords as Biden being “more interested in the views of the citizens of Paris than in the jobs of the citizens of Pittsburgh” by stating that Cruz voted “to throw out […]
- Lieu: Republican Members of Congress Who ‘Incited Insurrection’ Should Be Prosecuted
Representative Ted Lieu (D-CA) said Monday on CNN’s “The Lead” that any members of Congress who are found after an investigation to have “incited” the deadly riots at Capital Hill should be prosecuted. Anchor Jake Tapper asked, “Congresswoman Cori Bush says she will introduce a resolution to expel House members who voted to overturn election votes. […]
- Joe Biden: I Fractured Foot After Showering and Trying to Pull My Dog’s Tail
Former Vice President Joe Biden admitted Thursday that he fractured his foot after he took a shower and tried to pull his dog’s tail. The former vice president detailed the incident in an interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper: What happened was I got out of the shower. I got a dog. And anybody who’s been […]
- CNN’s Tapper: ‘How Is It Not a Dereliction of Duty’ Trump Tweeting ‘Deranged’ Conspiracies, Ignoring Pandemic?
CNN’s Jake Tapper on Thursday during his show “The Lead” accused President Donald Trump of tweeting “deranged” conspiracy theories while ignoring surging coronavirus cases across the country. Tapper said, “It’s spreading — everything’s going in the wrong direction…And yet, President Trump — nowhere to be found. He has made no public comments on Covid since […]
- Biden Deputy Campaign Manager Dodges Questions on Court-Packing During Interview with CNN’s Jake Tapper
During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, Biden deputy campaign manager Kate Bedingfield repeatedly dodged questions from host Jake Tapper about Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s position on adding justices to the Supreme Court. Bedingfield and Tapper sparred over the definitional “constitutional” with regards to appointing and confirming appointments to the […]
- Durbin Says No to Whipping Senate Democrat Votes for Trump Impeachment Trial
Incoming Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that he did not anticipate the “arm-twisting” that would be a part of whipping votes as it pertained to President Donald Trump’s upcoming impeachment trial in the U.S. Senate. Partial transcript as follows: TAPPER: You are the Senate Democratic whip. […]
- CNN’s Tapper: Trump, Hawley, Two-Thirds of House GOP Are ‘Fighting’ Facts, Truth, Democracy
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said on Wednesday’s broadcast of his show “The Lead” that President Donald Trump, Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) and other House Republicans who signed onto a Texas lawsuit were “fighting facts, fighting truth, fighting standards, fighting democracy” by continuing to question the validity of President-elect Joe Biden’s win. Discussing Hawley’s plan to object to […]
- Joe Biden Repeats Broken Promise Not to Use Government to Help His Family’s Business Interests
Former Vice President Joe Biden told CNN’s Jake Tapper that he would avoid conflicts between his family’s business interests and his job as president — a promise he failed to honor during the Obama-Biden administration. As Breitbart News contributor Peter Schweizer has demonstrated, several of Biden’s family members have used his position to gain access […]
- CNN’s Jake Tapper Wrote Book Claiming Bush, Gore Plotted to ‘Steal the Presidency’ in 2000
CNN’s Jake Tapper has spent several days denouncing President Donald Trump and his staff for pursuing allegations of voter fraud in the 2000 presidential election. However, he himself accused George W. Bush and rival Al Gore of plotting to “steal” the 2000 election. Ben Domenech, the co-founder of The Federalist, drew attention to Tapper’s hypocrisy […]
- Pollak: Kamala Harris and the Charlottesville ‘Very Fine People’ Hoax
President Donald Trump missed an opportunity in the first presidential debate when he failed to debunk Joe Biden’s infamous “Charlottesville very fine people hoax.” The hoax is the false claim that Trump called neo-Nazis “very fine people” in 2017 when, in fact, he said they should be “condemned totally.” (The “fine people” were non-violent marchers […]
- CNN’s Jake Tapper slammed for criticizing Rep. Mast’s ‘commitment to democracy’
CNN anchor Jake Tapper on Wednesday accused a Republican congressman who lost both his legs while serving in the military of not having a “commitment to democracy in America” for voting against impeaching President Donald Trump. While talking about the then-ongoing House impeachment proceedings and Republican opposition on Wednesday with Dana Bash on “CNN Newsroom,” […]
- CNN’s Tapper: Kayleigh McEnany Banned from My Show — She ‘Lies’ the Way Most People Breathe
CNN anchor Jake Tapper said Sunday on “Reliable Sources” that he will not book White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany on his shows because she tells lies the way most people breathe. Tapper said, “There are some people that are just so mendacious, I just wouldn’t put them on air. Kayleigh McEnany, I never booked her. […]
- GSA Chief Emily Murphy Details Threats to Her Life, Family, Pets
Emily Murphy, the administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA), revealed Monday that she had received threats from those attempting to coerce her into approving the presidential transition of Joe Biden “prematurely.” Earlier Monday, President Donald Trump tweeted that he had told Murphy to move ahead with plans for a transition, though he reiterated that […]
- PA’s head of elections: Most results might be published by end of Thursday
November 5, 2020 The world’s eyes have been on Pennsylvania these past few days as its authorities have been counting millions of ballots since Election Day. There might be a light at the end of the tunnel, however. Pennsylvania Sec. of State Kathy Boockvar told CNN’s Jake Tapper Thursday afternoon that most ballots are expected […]
- CNN’s Sanjay Gupta: Trump Doctors, Team Are ‘Purposely Misleading’ — ‘They Are Hiding Things’
CNN’s chief medical correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta said on Sunday after the latest press conference from President Donald Trump’s doctors outside Walter Reed National Military Medical Center that White House physician Dr. Sean Conley was “purposely misleading” the public about the president’s condition. Gupta added Trump’s team “are hiding things.” Anchor Tapper said, “Some interesting comments from […]
- CNN’s Tapper Questions Double Amputee, Purple Heart Recipient GOP Rep. Mast’s ‘Commitment’ to Democracy
As the House of Representatives was debating articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Wednesday, CNN anchor Jake Tapper commented on Rep. Brian Mast (R-FL), who is also a retired U.S. Army bomb technician and Purple Heart recipient, position on impeachment. In his remarks, Tapper questioned Mast’s “commitment” to democracy. “But just one other thing,” Tapper […]
- Abrams: Dems Will Win GA Runoffs — 1.2 Million Absentee Ballots Requested, 85,000 of Those New Voters
Community organizer and 2016 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that the Democrats were going to win the two U.S. Senate seats up in Georgia’s January runoff election. Republican incumbents Sens. David Perdue (R-GA) and Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) are facing off against Democrats Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock, […]
- Warnock Decries Efforts to Nationalize GA Senate Race — ‘Chuck Schumer’s Name Is Certainly Not on the Ballot’
During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the Union” on Sunday, Raphael Warnock, the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee in Georgia, who faces incumbent Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) in a runoff in January, criticized those trying to “nationalize” his contest. Warnock mentioned Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who could ascend to Majority Leader if Warnock […]
- Jake Tapper suggests NYPost should delete original tweets with Hunter Biden exposé
October 30, 2020 CNN anchor Jake Tapper tried playing peacemaker between The New York Post and Twitter on Friday when he suggested possible options both sides could take to swiftly end their ongoing feud. Earlier in October, The Post published in an exposé emails belonging to former Vice President Joe Biden‘s son, Hunter, that were […]
- Pelosi Dodges on Whether She Will Consider Impeaching AG Barr to Slow Down SCOTUS Pick
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) refused to answer if she would impeach Attorney General William Barr to slow down the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court on Sunday’s broadcast of CNN’s “State of the Union.” Anchor Jake Tapper said, “So, Speaker Pelosi, it sounds as though you’re almost resigned to […]
