Jake Tapper on ‘Race Against Terror’
From Larry Wilmore: Black on the Air by The Ringer
November 9, 2025 · 1h 0m
About this episode
Larry Wilmore interviews Jake Tapper about his book on terrorism and its implications for America.
Larry sits down with CNN anchor and bestselling author Jake Tapper to discuss his new book, 'Race Against Terror: Chasing an Al Qaeda Killer at the Dawn of the Forever War.' The two explore America’s evolving response to terrorism, the pursuit and prosecution of terrorists, and what today’s battles over Donald Trump reveal about truth, power, and accountability. Host: Larry WilmoreGuest: Jake TapperProducers: Devon Renaldo and Brandy LaPlante Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
People in this episode
Host: Larry Wilmore
Guest: Jake Tapper
Topics covered
- terrorism
- accountability
- Donald Trump
- prosecution of terrorists
- American response to terrorism
Keywords
- Jake Tapper
- Larry Wilmore
- terrorism
- Donald Trump
- accountability
- Race Against Terror
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: CNN
Books & works: Race Against Terror: Chasing an Al Qaeda Killer at the Dawn of the Forever War
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