CNN’s Jake Tapper

CNN’s Jake Tapper

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Reporters don’t have to dig that much to know what the president thinks of them — just look at his Twitter account. CNN host and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper hasn’t been shy about firing back. There’s no shortage of criticism of CNN’s near-constant coverage of the president. So how does Tapper balance being in the middle, with the president saying his work is fake, others saying it’s excessive and millions relying on it every day?