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Opinion: A WikiLeak Too Far

By J.D. GordonNov 29th 2010 – 6:43PM

(Nov. 29) -- So now we know what it takes to get everyone to realize how damaging WikiLeaks is to U.S. foreign policy. When WikiLeaks released nearly half a million documents undermining U.S. war efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan earlier this year, it was met with a collective yawn. And it was hard to find more than a just...

Obama 'Having a Great Time' on Vacation; Twitter Not So Pleased

By Steven HofferAug 25th 2010 – 5:36PM

(Aug. 25) -- How is President Barack Obama enjoying the rainy weather during his vacation at Martha's Vineyard this week? "I'm having a great time," he told reporters on Tuesday night, according to ABC News senior White House correspondent Jake Tapper. A day later, the quote became a lightning rod for conservatives and...

Jake Tapper, Palin Wooer, Gets a Turn in the Hot Seat

By Billy BakerJun 6th 2010 – 3:37PM
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Alexander Tamargo, ABC

(June 6) -- As interim host of ABC's "This Week," Jake Tapper is going after a fish none of the three big Sunday political shows have managed to land. And he's taken the pursuit to her native turf -- the Internet. On Monday, Tapper started a Sarah Palin-wooing campaign reminiscent of the bizarre, and successful, Facebook...

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Jake Tapper Presses Jay Carney On Obama's Expansive Definition Of 'Militants' (VIDEO)

May 30th 2012 - 09:00AM

ABC's Jake Tapper pressed White House spokesman Jay Carney on Tuesday about President Obama's expansive definition of who counts as a "militant" in the drone strikes he orders.

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CNN Trying To Poach ABC's Jake Tapper

By The Huffington Post News Editors May 14th 2012 - 02:35PM

CNN is trying to lure ABC News Senior White House Correspondent Jake Tapper away from ABC.

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  • 05/30/12 Jake Tapper Presses Jay Carney On Obama's Expansive... Source: The Huffington Post ABC's Jake Tapper pressed White House spokesman Jay Carney on Tuesday about President Obama's expansive definition of who counts as a "militant" in the drone strikes he orders.
  • 05/24/12 Thou Shalt Not Leak Source: Antiwar.com In early 2012 at a White House press briefing ABC's Jake Tapper asked why the U.S. applauded courageous reporting overseas but did the reverse at home.
  • 05/17/12 Jake Tapper Talked Jimmy Kimmel Out of Telling... Source: TVNewser - Mediabistro.com Jimmy Kimmel went on Howard Stern 's radio show earlier this week and talked about some of the jokes he didn't tell at last month's White House Correspondents' Dinner.
  • 05/15/12 Morning Media Newsfeed 05.15.12 Source: Mediabistro.com Click here to receive mediabistro.com's Morning Media Newsfeed via email.
  • 05/14/12 CNN Trying To Poach ABC's Jake Tapper Source: The Huffington Post CNN is trying to lure ABC News Senior White House Correspondent Jake Tapper away from ABC.

Background on jake tapper

Jacob Paul "Jake" Tapper (born March 12, 1969) is an American print and television journalist, currently the senior White House correspondent for ABC News in Washington, D.C.

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