Jake Tapper Rips Into Trump for Calling CNN's Kaitlan Collins a 'Loser' Over Pete Hegseth Question

Jake Tapper came to the defense of CNN peer Kaitlan Collins after President Donald Trump blasted her as a "loser" for asking if he stood by Pete Hegseth amid the new impeachment effort. Earlier on Monday, Trump stopped by the White House press briefing room, where Collins asked the president if he planned to "stand by" Hegseth even if he is impeached. "Yeah. I'll stand by [him]," Trump said of his defense secretary, who currently faces impeachment articles introduced by Rep. Thomas Massie (R-Ky.). "He won two wars. He was in charge. We all won. I had great people." After . . .