Topic: Jake Tapper

Jimmy Kimmel's 'Abortion Joke' Could've Caused a 'Stampede,' Says Tapper

ABC News

During an appearance on Howard Stern's Sirius XM show this week, Jimmy Kimmel said ABC News correspondent Jake Tapper steered him away from delivering a particularly edgy joke at this month's White House Correspondent's Association Dinner.

By Ray Gustini

May 15, 2012

The Smart Set

CNN Eyes Jake Tapper; Masseur Trouble at Sea for John Travolta

CNN wants Jake Tapper, another day, another masseur problem for John Travolta, and Angelina Jolie bought Brad Pitt a chopper.

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By Dashiell Bennett

Feb 23, 2012

Does the White House Only Love Good Journalism When It's Not About Them?

In a briefly interesting moment in an otherwise ho-hum press briefing, the Obama administration was called out on its double standard of praising journalists who take down other governments, while simultaneously stifling them here at home.

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By Elspeth Reeve

Apr 28, 2011

Stephanopoulos and Trump Led Obama to Release the Birth Certificate

The president rankled at being asked about the birther issue amid the budget debate

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