Former “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley accused CBS News chief Bari Weiss of trying to shape a Minnesota immigration protest segment toward President Donald Trump’s account. CBS News denied political motivation and said the edits were part of normal editorial review.
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CBS News fired longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent Scott Pelley after he confronted new executive producer Nick Bilton during a staff meeting. The dismissal comes amid broader upheaval at the program under CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss.