- CBS News saw multiple personnel changes, including Bari Weiss becoming EIC, while Donald Trump sued the network over a past interview.
- Bari Weiss implemented recent firings at CBS News.
Scott Pelley was fired from CBS News due to editorial changes, coinciding with Bari Weiss's leadership.
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What happened
Scott Pelley was fired from CBS News due to editorial changes, coinciding with Bari Weiss's leadership.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.Weiss is accused of firing Scott Pelley, while CBS News faces allegations of serving Trump administration messaging.1 source
Pelley was fired from CBS News following editorial changes under Bari Weiss's leadership.1 source
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Scott Pelley
American journalist
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Bari Weiss
American opinion writer
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CBS News
news division of the American television and radio service CBS
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