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Scott Pelley Confronts New CBS Leadership Amid 60 Minutes Staff Firings

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss Defends Scott Pelley's Firing from 60 Minutes in Staff Call

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Ray Flook

1d ago· 7 min readenNews

Summary

CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss defended the firing of longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley during a staff call, claiming Pelley broke the foundation of "trust and mutual respect" during an exchange with new Executive Producer Nick Bilton. The article details the internal fallout and Weiss's justification for the termination.

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Weiss claimed that Pelley broke 'that foundation' of 'trust and mutual respect' on Monday with his exchange with new EP Nick Bilton.
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UPDATE: CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss addressed the firing of CBS's 60 Minutes longtime correspondent Scott Pelley on a conference call with staff on Wednesday morning. Joined by CBS News President Tom Cibrowski, Weiss claimed that Pelley broke "tha

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