

Jake Tapper
American journalist, author, and cartoonist. He is the Chief Washington Correspondent for CNN and hosts the CNN weekday television news show, The Lead with Jake Tapper, and co-authored the book 'Original Sin'.
Top 10 podcasts with Jake Tapper
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366 snips
May 29, 2025 • 1h 52min
The Biden Cover-Up and the Failure of the Press Corps
Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and co-author of "Original Sin," and Alex Thompson, Axios political reporter, delve into the unsettling reality of President Biden's cognitive decline. They discuss a cover-up by both the Biden administration and the media, dismissing troubling evidence for political convenience. The guests emphasize the media's failure to hold power accountable while unraveling the dynamics of Biden's leadership and the loyalty culture that stifles dissent. Their insights raise critical questions about journalistic integrity and the nation's political future.

284 snips
Jun 6, 2025 • 2h 6min
Trump v. Musk: Choose Your Daddy
Jake Tapper, a renowned journalist and author of 'Original Sin,' joins to discuss the tumultuous end of the relationship between Donald Trump and Elon Musk. The duo's social media feud ignites hilariously with accusations of impeachment and questionable associations. They dive into Trump's latest executive orders, including a controversial travel ban and scrutiny of President Biden's health. Tapper also shares insights from his book, reflecting on Biden's decision to run for reelection and the complex dynamics shaping his presidency.

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May 22, 2025 • 1h 14min
Was Biden’s Decline a Cover-Up? — with Jake Tapper & Alex Thompson
Jake Tapper, anchor of CNN's 'The Lead' and chief Washington correspondent, teams up with Alex Thompson, national political correspondent for Axios. They delve into their book highlighting President Biden's reelection dilemma amid concerns about his cognitive abilities. Tensions between Biden and Vice President Harris are scrutinized, alongside internal conflicts within the Democratic Party. They also discuss the complex media landscape's evolving role in elections and the critical need for trustworthy information in today's political climate.

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May 31, 2025 • 1h 2min
Ep. #697: Barry Diller, Jake Tapper, Rep. Seth Moulton
Barry Diller, a pioneering entertainment innovator, joins Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and political analyst, along with Rep. Seth Moulton, a Marine veteran and congressman. They dive into the transformative impact of AI on politics and entertainment, juxtaposing tech giants with traditional Hollywood. The trio candidly discusses Biden's leadership challenges, the Democratic Party's identity struggles, and the complexities of public perception. They also touch on societal issues like acceptance for LGBTQ youth and the critical need for transparency in political discourse.

85 snips
May 20, 2025 • 2h 4min
Truth About the Biden Cover-Up, and Revelations in "Original Sin," with Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson, and Batya Ungar-Sargon | Ep. 1076
Jake Tapper, renowned CNN journalist and co-author of 'Original Sin,' joins fellow author Alex Thompson and Newsweek's Batya Ungar-Sargon to delve into the troubling realities of President Biden's cognitive decline. They discuss the media's role in a possible cover-up and reflect on critical moments from Biden's debates. Insights into the backlash from both sides of the political spectrum regarding their book also come to light. Ungar-Sargon reveals how Democratic elites contributed to the narrative, shedding light on accountability in political coverage.

76 snips
May 21, 2025 • 24min
#415 — The Cover-Up
Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and author of 'Original Sin', dives into the intricate dynamics of Biden's presidency. He critiques the mainstream media's failure to address Biden's health issues and discusses the implications of loyalty within the Biden camp. Tapper sheds light on how family influences decisions, particularly regarding the controversial run for re-election. Their conversation also touches on the cognitive challenges faced by Biden and how these affect public perception, intertwining the themes of deception and resilience in modern politics.

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May 29, 2025 • 1h 32min
Weekend At Biden’s
Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and co-author of "Original Sin," along with political reporter Alex Thompson, dive into Biden's leadership challenges and cognitive decline. They reveal insights about what Democrats knew before his re-election bid. Discussions touch on the media's role in covering these issues, how perceptions of Biden have shifted, and the implications for his presidency. They also critique the lack of transparency regarding presidential health and reflect on how his age influences political dynamics, comparing Biden’s governance style to historical figures.

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May 21, 2025 • 1h 4min
#415 - The Cover-Up
In this engaging discussion, Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and bestselling author, delves into his latest book about President Biden's decline and the media's failure to address his health issues. He critiques Biden's handling of criticism and explores the impacts of family dynamics on political choices, including the controversial 2020 debate against Trump. Tapper also addresses the complex relationship between congressional authority and public accountability, shedding light on the Democratic Party's internal challenges and the implications for democracy.

48 snips
May 21, 2025 • 18min
Tapper Pressed on Biden Coverage, DOJ Charges Dem Rep, Rubio's Fiery Senate Hearing: AM Update 5/21
Jake Tapper, CNN's chief Washington correspondent and co-author of 'Original Sin', shares his thoughts on the media's failure to address Biden’s cognitive issues. He calls for a reckoning among journalists. The show also discusses a New Jersey Congresswoman facing charges after an ICE incident, creating political ripples. Additionally, Tapper covers the ongoing trial involving Sean Combs and a fiery Senate hearing where Marco Rubio clashed with Democrats over immigration policies and foreign aid priorities.

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Jul 20, 2023 • 54min
Media Tumult, Masculinity, Failure, and Fatherhood — with Jake Tapper
Jake Tapper, CNN’s chief Washington correspondent and author of "All The Demons Are Here," shares insights on today's media landscape and the upcoming presidential election. He humorously tackles the complexities of modern masculinity and the pressures young men face, highlighting the need for empathy and support. Jake also reflects on his own experiences of parenting, emphasizing love and vulnerability in father-son relationships. He discusses the importance of resilience and self-forgiveness, providing a candid look at personal and professional failures.