Jake Tapper Admits to Apologizing to Lara Trump over Stopping 2020 Interview
- Jake Tapper, a CNN anchor, apologized in 2025 for shutting down a contentious October 2020 interview with Lara Trump about Joe Biden's cognitive health.
- The apology followed Lara Trump's earlier remarks suggesting Biden showed cognitive decline during the 2020 campaign, which Tapper initially dismissed as unqualified claims.
- During a 2025 interview on The Megyn Kelly Show promoting Tapper's book, he admitted calling Lara Trump months ago to apologize for accusing her of mocking Biden's stutter.
- Tapper acknowledged that Lara Trump recognized issues he initially missed, fully agreeing with her assessment after conducting research for his book 'Original Sin' on cognitive decline.
- The incident and book reignited public focus on Biden's health, generating criticism and debate across the political spectrum, with some viewing the book's timing as in poor taste.
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Tapper: Lara Trump Was Right, I Apologized to Her, But There Was 'Context' of Both Sides Saying 'Crazy Things'
On Tuesday’s broadcast of SiriusXM’s “Megyn Kelly Show,” CNN host and “Original Sin” co-author Jake Tapper said that he apologized to Lara Trump for criticizing her during a 2020 interview for her statements about President Joe Biden’s cognitive ability and accusing The post Tapper: Lara Trump Was Right, I Apologized to Her, But There Was ‘Context’ of Both Sides Saying ‘Crazy Things’ appeared first on Breitbart.
Jake Tapper Admits Lara Trump Was Right * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Kaley
Megyn Kelly just brilliantly forced CNN‘s Jake Tapper to admit publicly that he called Lara Trump up to apologize for criticizing her comments about Joe Biden’s mental decline back in 2020. While speaking with Tapper on her podcast, Kelly played a clip from his now-infamous interview with Lara Trump, in which he accused her of mocking Joe Biden’s stutter while dismissing her concerns about his cognitive ability. Kelly asked Tapper whether he’d l…

CNN’s Jake Tapper Says He Apologized To Lara Trump Over 2020 Interview
Jake Tapper told Megyn Kelly he called Lara Trump to apologize over their interview in 2020. Tapper said, “I’ve already apologized to her. I called her months ago.” He also admitted, “But, as I said, her comments have aged well, my comments have aged poorly. I own that.” Megyn Kelly forces Jake Tapper to publicly admit he called Lara Trump to apologize for the now infamous 2020 interview. “I called Lara and said ‘you were right’ … She was total…
Megyn Kelly Forces Jake Tapper To ADMIT He Apologized to Lara Trump Over Notorious 2020 Interview
Megyn Kelly just brilliantly forced CNN‘s Jake Tapper to admit publicly that he called Lara Trump up to apologize for criticizing her comments about Joe Biden’s mental decline back in 2020. While speaking with Tapper on her podcast, Kelly played a clip from his now-infamous interview with Lara Trump, in which he accused her of mocking Joe Biden’s stutter while dismissing her concerns about his cognitive ability. Kelly asked Tapper whether he’d l…


Jake Tapper admits to apologizing to Lara Trump over stopping 2020 interview
Jake Tapper revealed that he apologized to Lara Trump for shutting down a 2020 interview after she alleged Joe Biden was experiencing mental decline.
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