CNN Debate Hosts Tapper and Bash’s Long History of Being MAGA Targets
Posted on AllSides June 26th, 2024
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Unless Donald Trump decides to back out at the last minute because President Joe Biden didn’t agree to be tested for some mystery performance enhancers, CNN will host the first 2024 presidential debate on Thursday night.
The event will be moderated by longtime CNN anchors Jake Tapper and Dana Bash. The debate is also extremely early, historically speaking, taking place before either candidate has been officially nominated by their respective parties.
Tapper, who anchors the weekday news show The Lead and co-anchors the Sunday talk show State of the Union,...
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