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Cnn anchor and correspondent jake tapper is known for his hardnosed interviews that seek to get at the truth of our contentious times. Jimmy kimmel serves as host and executive producer of emmywinning jimmy kimmel live, abc s latenight. The hellfire club has the best qualities of this sort of historical fiction, which include the winking perspective of the present. Apr 24, 2018 the lead with jake tapper, his onehour weekday program, debuted in march 20. Jake tapper s new political thriller is at its best when its most bonkers. Cnn newsman jake tapper uses his washington expertise to write a thriller set during the mccarthy era in the 1950s. Jake tapper on payment to stormy daniels more tapper says the stormy daniels payment story has legs, and he joined the view to talk about his new book, the hellfire club.
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