Jake Tapper: Trump team running ‘deranged and indecent’ smear campaign against political rivals

Published May 18, 2020 3:18pm ET



CNN anchor Jake Tapper rebuked President Trump and his team for using campaign tactics that he said are designed to distract from the coronavirus pandemic.

He posted the criticism on Sunday after Trump’s eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., shared an Instagram post that insinuated Joe Biden, the presumptive Democratic presidential nominee, engaged in pedophilia.

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