Jake Tapper And Kaitlan Collins Immediately Tried To Tamp Down Excitement On Israel-Hamas Peace Deal

Posted • October 9, 2025: Secretary of State Marco Rubio interrupted a roundtable meeting at the White House about Antifa, whispered into President Trump's ear, and handed him an urgent note. Trump said that it looked like he'd have an announcement regarding the war in Gaza coming on Truth Social. Trump says that Israel and Hamas have signed off on the first phase of his peace plan and that all of the hostages will be released very soon. https://pbs.twimg.com/media/G2xebvnW8AAJCj9?format=jpg&name=large —— Most peaceful dictator ever. We don't trust Hamas, and we'll believe it when the hostages are released "very soon." Until those hostages are returned, keep hammering at Hamas. Of course, CNN's Jake Tapper and Kaitlan Collins immediately tried to tamp down any sort of excitement for this: Jake Tapper's first reaction to President Trump's monumental announcement that Israel and Hamas have agreed to the first phase of his peace deal is to refuse to call it a peace deal. Even Fake News Kaitlan Collins is taken aback. (…)

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