‘He put us in a bad spot’: Jake Tapper criticizes Chris Cuomo

Published May 29, 2021 12:00am ET



Days after CNN’s president criticized Chris Cuomo, another colleague said that the anchor’s actions put the network in a “bad spot.”

Jake Tapper, the host of The Lead with Jake Tapper and State of the Union, said while he understands the love Cuomo feels for his brother, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo, it was “not a fun day” when news reports revealed that Chris Cuomo participated in strategy calls as the governor contended with mounting allegations of sexual harassment earlier this year.

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