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Conceited CNN host Jake Tapper was supposedly a journalist, but has proven himself to be a liberal activist. Tapper concluded Sunday’s State of the Union by lashing out at congressional Republicans and those within the Trump administration by declaring history will remember them as "villains." Although, Dr. Deborah Birx of the Coronavirus Task Force did put him in his place for trying to continue to score political points against President Trump during a crisis.
It was clear that Tapper could not, or perhaps would not, keep his personal animosity from corrupting his reporting. “We're running out of words to describe this era. Republicans in Congress and in the Trump administration know that not only is the President failing to rise to this moment to, for example, get the nation on a path to widespread testing, the President is now making open ponderings about treatments that experts worry could actually harm people,” he declared.
“His anti-scientific musings have been dangerous,” Tapper added as he decried Trump for “downplaying the virus.” Meanwhile, CNN host Anderson Cooper once did a segment in the early days of the outbreak claiming the virus was less deadly than the flu, and that’s not to mention CNN’s other similar reporting.
Tapper went on to demand Republican leaders “acknowledge the reality of the situation” and “intervene” to stop Trump, because he only cared about his “ego” and not “the sick and the dying and the people trying to care for them.”
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