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Scott Pelley says CBS News is 'on fire' after Bari Weiss takeover and '60 Minutes' bloodbath
Scott Pelley accuses CBS News leadership of political bias and incompetence in his first sit-down interview since being fired from the network.

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Scott Pelley says CBS News ‘on fire’ under editor Bari Weiss
CBS News leadership has been firing '60 Minutes' correspondents. Here's who's gone and who's left.
Scott Pelley Presses Paramount to Remove CBS News Chief Bari Weiss: ‘CBS News Is on Fire’
Former “ 60 Minutes ” correspondent Scott Pelley suggested in an interview with The New York Times that CBS News parent Paramount Skydance remove Bari Weiss as the leader of the news division, allegin...

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‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?
Scott Pelley Thanks Fans for Support After ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘You Are the Wind in My Sails’
Scott Pelley Opens Up on ‘60 Minutes’ Firing, Calls for Bari Weiss’ Removal: “CBS News Is on Fire”
“Within hours, all of those people have been wiped out, and one-third of our correspondents have been fired,” said Pelley, himself a 37-year veteran of the network.

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Bill Maher Trashes Scott Pelley Amid Firing — Won’t Blame Trump For 60 Minutes Shakeup
Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, Jon Wertheim to Stay at ‘60 Minutes’

Fired ’60 Minutes’ correspondent accuses management of bias in Operation Metro Surge coverage

Scott Pelley told the New York Times that CBS News leadership instructed him to “inject falsehoods” that aligned with the Trump administration into a piece on immigration enforcement in Minnesota.

Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss is putting a 'thumb on the scale' for Trump's version of events at CBS News

CBS News fired Scott Pelley last week after he clashed with "60 Minutes" Executive Producer Nick Bilton and criticized Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss.
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Scott Pelley accuses CBS News chief of political interference

Scott Pelley Accuses CBS News Chief of Political Interference

Scott Pelley alleges CBS leadership pushed for a more pro-Trump framing

Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley accused CBS News chief Bari Weiss of tilting coverage in favor of how President Donald Trump characterized events in Minnesota and described a newsroom i

Scott Pelley: CBS News Is ‘On Fire’ and Bari Weiss Needs to Be Removed

‘We need adult supervision and at the moment we don’t have it,’ the longtime CBS News journalist said, days after being fired from the organization.