Bari Weiss's news division at CBS covered reports regarding the deportations of men to El Salvador.

The entities involved

• El Salvador →

  sovereign state in Central America

  • The Trump administration deported migrants to El Salvador after James Boasberg ordered the facilitation of returns.Mon 16:42
  • El Salvador groups provided support to Cuban defense efforts.Mon 02:55
• CBS News →

  news division of the American television and radio service CBS

  • A merger review involving CNN and CBS News is underway, with concerns about competition in the media and potential job cuts.Sun 23:46
  • Fetterman spoke to CBS News in Austin on September 27, 2026.Sun 20:09
• Bari Weiss →

  American opinion writer

  • Bari Weiss was installed as editor-in-chief of CBS and subsequently rejiggered 60 Minutes coverage.Sun 10:58
  • Personnel updates at CBS News confirm Bari Weiss as editor in chief and note Bill Owens' previous executive producer role.Sat 19:53

Related events

• The US administration has ended deportation protections, impacting individuals related to El Salvador.Sep 9
• Bari Weiss implemented recent firings at CBS News.Jun 10
• Bari Weiss was installed as CBS News editor-in-chief by David Ellison and subsequently fired senior staff, including Cecilia Vega.Sep 14
• The Trump administration is pursuing deportations, initially targeting El Salvador, but has shifted threats toward African countries.Jun 7
• DHS is responsible for deporting aliens to El Salvador and is now facing contempt charges regarding these actions.Sat 01:15