The Lead with Jake Tapper

The Lead with Jake Tapper


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President Targets Gun Sales, Oregon Leader Got Huge Fed Loan, Saudis Hike Gas Prices
January 05, 2016

President Barack Obama grew emotional Tuesday as he made a passionate call for a national "sense of urgency" to limit gun violence. He was introduced by Mark Barden, whose son Daniel was killed in the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School...

Stocks Nosedive on China Fears, Ben Carson Staff Shakeup, Armed Oregon Showdown
January 04, 2016

Breaking News: Stocks Sink The U.S. markets take a drastic drop China markets hit hard and take toll internationally Breaking News: The Race Candidates flood Iowa; 28 days until voting kicks off Trump ad lists his most controversial...

Special: 'Amazing Lives', Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha and Nicholas Winton
January 01, 2016

Christiane Amanpour begins her new occasional series 'Amazing Lives' with a special interview with the man who as a king at 6 and a humanitarian that saved hundreds of children during WWII. Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha was king at 6 to elected prime...

Fire Engulfs Hotel, Cops Without Guns, Dire Warnings as Rivers Rise
December 31, 2015

Breaking News: Hotel Fire in Dubai Blaze erupts in downtown Dubai near world's tallest building Fire rages at downtown Dubai's high-rise Address hotel Firefighters battled a massive blaze that engulfed a luxury hotel in Dubai Thursday night while...

Bill Cosby Gets Bail, New Year's Holiday Threats, State of Emergency in Missouri
December 30, 2015

Breaking News: Cosby Assault Charges Bill Cosby charged with sexual assault Prosecutor: "New information" on 2004 case Allegedly drugged, assaulted woman in 2004 case Cosby free on $1 million bond The district attorney did not name the victim,...

Flooding in Midwest, Bill Clinton Affair Fair Game?, Bear Attack Survivors
December 29, 2015

Breaking News: Missouri Flooding Prompts Evacuations The Mississippi River and many tributaries are reaching record levels Evacuations underway; town flooding "imminent" At least 13 people dead State of emergency declared National Guard to help...

No Charges in Cleveland Shooting, Crushing Weather Hits U.S., ISIS Stronghold 'Liberated'
December 28, 2015

Breaking News Officers won't be charged in Tamir Rice death Prosecutor: "perfect storm of human error" killed Tamir Tamir's family: "disappointed, not surprised" Teen shot , killed, was holding a pellet gun Cameras show Tamir Rice pointing...

Russia to share ISIS intel with Taliban, Tornado Emergency in Mississippi, Trump's Warning
December 24, 2015

11 killed as tornadoes, storms pound Mississippi, Tennessee and Arkansas Russian President Vladimir Putin announced plans to share intelligence with the Taliban to help fight their common enemy ISIS. Tornado Emergency in Mississippi, Taking...

Tornado emergency, TSA changes body-scanner rules, Dems move to Clinton post-debate
December 23, 2015

Tornado racing through northern Mississippi On a day when millions of Americans were traveling to see their families and friends for Christmas, a line of fast-moving storms threatened residents from the Mississippi Valley to the Ohio Valley. A...

Afghan blast kills NYPD officer, Trump gets vulgar about Clinton, Voter asks if Christie's 'shady'
December 22, 2015

N.Y. cop, female Air Force major among 6 U.S. troops killed in Afghan attack Donald Trump: Hillary Clinton 'got schlonged' in 2008 Christie explains 'shady' query, but won't discuss 'schlonged' ISIS using human shields in strong-hold...