On Tuesday, April 4, the Kennedy Political Union and the School of Communication will welcome CNN anchor and chief Washington correspondent Jake Tapper to American University. The event will be held in the McKinley Building's Doyle/Forman Theater, and the discussion will be moderated by AU professor and political commentator Jane Hall. Doors will be opening at 6:00 p.m. and the event starts at 6:30 p.m. A valid AU ID will act as a ticket. Students are encouraged to arrive early to ensure admission, as seating will be offered on a first come, first served basis. For over 14 years, Jake Tapper has been one of D.C.’s most widely-respected reporters. Prior to his current work with CNN, Tapper previously worked for ABC News and various news journals. Tapper has received the Merriman Smith Award for presidential coverage from the White House Correspondents' Association an unprecedented three consecutive times. In addition to his reporting, Tapper is a successful author. He has been published three times, and his most recent book, “The Outpost: An Untold Story of American Valor,” debuted in the top 10 on The New York Times bestseller list. American University is committed to providing accessible programs and services. For accommodations please contact kpu@ausg.org The views expressed by speakers and performers hosted by KPU do not necessarily reflect those of the Kennedy Political Union, American University Student Government, or American University. For more information, please contact KPU Director Valeria Ojeda at kpu@ausg.org.