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CNN’s Jake Tapper on his new show and the hearing for Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel.
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- Date Feb 1, 2013
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CNN’s Jake Tapper on his new show and the hearing for Defense Secretary nominee Chuck Hagel.
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-- thousands CNN anchor.
And their chief Washington correspondent.
So what -- Jeff.
-- -- -- -- -- -- What that -- have to do with hiring me I had been talking to CNN.
And then he came on board in the he was the one I made the final negotiations -- Or -- Unclear -- house because.
I was concerned this morning and what have driven our before -- -- for.
That is sort -- I think -- his first hire like -- I was yeah.
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- Smart iron my view well thank -- -- in Europe is the very interesting guy and what he does with -- Who's not a whole mess to -- Dutch consulate which I don't apologize.
I'm -- the last thing I am as -- I admit -- there's no -- -- me at all.
To want to chart -- earnest today.
I did I -- anchored.
The introduction today at Citi hearing and then an and I -- -- -- boy that was that was -- for all the lots of time.
Didn't say much -- -- all are prepared to.
-- I've seen better prepared.
Nominee is he he.
There was headline in Slate Magazine.
Did the technical know that still going to be questions.
I think that kind of capture that -- didn't.
He didn't really seem to I mean I may be a part of it was strategy -- to -- -- be deferential.
As opposed to.
More.
Aggressive more assertive but.
You know that you -- he was a former member of that committee -- -- former member of armed services and and but you'd think it was the first.
Armed services here you've been to -- as you know as you know I've gone from from being a subject of interviews and from being an interviewer.
It's much more comfortable.
BC interviewer.
That that is the subject.
-- employment.
I have not yeah.
Well I I don't.
As as it now I have not heard of any Republican.
Assertions that they will definitely try to filibuster.
But they admit that they will require sixty votes to get -- through I have not heard that.
And I and I -- dinner last night with a Republican senator do you -- if he had not heard of anyone talking about.
Filibustering that I think there's still a majority in the senate I think that -- Democrats will support him.
And ultimately that's what you -- but I think it's going to be fairly lopsided vote.
-- had general of the Republican senator.
-- -- -- -- -- I have dinner with politicians of all stripes.
Our master that honest and -- Debra Borchardt.
Credit and finally some tension -- question plants.
-- -- -- Every step and so it would you have -- -- the sort of -- that your.
-- It was fine you know -- a good -- a good way to I would even I would even say the senator's membership I didn't.
There was -- also record over I don't know I -- -- but but.
Yeah.
Split split these Dutch.
Corporate in the going to be that.
-- -- factor.
Satellite empire -- and I'm not on -- Debussy residents Angeles and otherwise I don't.
But don't -- demand -- and I hate.
Don't -- universal.
Well I appreciate that I don't know -- CNN and I don't that you leader.
-- to do world.
Our report due out there and I'll -- only one never knows.
Or about that the federal -- about certain allows all of sub saharan Bernal like -- elections are gonna.
And to upload -- -- Chris Cuomo.
Unknown reasons.
Anyway but I'll lie to your time channel -- -- -- like consumer.