United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper

United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper (2024- )

RunningDocumentary showCrime, History, Legal

CNN Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent Jake Tapper goes behind the headlines to investigate some of the most outrageous and iconic political controversies of the modern era in the new CNN Original Series United States of Scandal with Jake Tapper.

Across six lively episodes, United States of Scandal examines what drives someone to break the rules and what happens when they are caught. Weaving together a rich tapestry of archival footage and illuminating conversations with some of the most famous and infamous figures in US politics, Tapper invites viewers into the stranger-than-fiction stories of sensational American political scandals. Featuring his signature wit and Emmy® Award-winning reporting, Tapper decodes the truth from spin in these legendary tales of ego, corruption, and collapse.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 21:00 (60 min)

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EpisodeNameAirdate
S02E06Episode 6Apr 13, 2025
S02E05Episode 5Apr 6, 2025
S02E04Episode 4Mar 30, 2025
S02E03Episode 3Mar 23, 2025
S02E02Episode 2Mar 16, 2025
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