Mother Jones
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“The Waste Is Heartbreaking”: Fired Scott Pelley Accuses CBS of Courting Trump in Scathing Letter
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Scott Pelley, a longtime 60 Minutes correspondent, was fired by CBS News after publicly criticizing new leadership under Bari Weiss for what he characterized as capitulating to Trump's influence. In a statement, Pelley expressed concern about the direction of the program and cited conflicts over editorial decisions.
“The Waste Is Heartbreaking”: Fired Scott Pelley Accuses CBS of Courting Trump in Scathing Letter
“The principles I hold dear are gone,” 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley said after getting fired Tuesday night for criticizing Bari Weiss’ leadership at CBS News the day before as submitting to President Donald Trump’s whims. “And so I must leave.” In his statement, he detailed how the program’s new management repeatedly instructed him to […]
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