Jake Tapper Discusses 'Hellfire Club,' Donald Trump, Monica Lewinsky and More | THR News

Jake Tapper Discusses 'Hellfire Club,' Donald Trump, Monica Lewinsky and More | THR News

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The transcript discusses Jake Tapper's book 'The Hellfire Club', inspired by the 1700s English club and set in the 1950s. It explores themes of McCarthyism and political compromise, drawing parallels to modern politics and Trump's presidency. Tapper reflects on journalistic integrity, his personal concerns as a father, and historical figures like Robert Taft. He also shares his views on the Clinton impeachment and Monica Lewinsky, emphasizing the media's role and the need for an apology from the Clintons.

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In what way does Tapper believe the Clintons owe Monica Lewinsky an apology?

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What does Tapper think about the treatment of women in political scandals compared to men?

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