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Bari Weiss: Scott Pelley fired from '60 Minutes' for breaking 'foundation' of trust
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The head of CBS News told staff on Wednesday that the network’s decision to fire a longtime “60 Minutes” correspondent involved a breach of trust, according to an audio transcript of an editorial call reported by The New York Times. “I’m only interested in working in a newsroom that is built on trus
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