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CBS fires Scott Pelley after clash over ‘60 Minutes’

Financial Times · Jun 3, 2026, 2:58 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

Sacking escalates bitter confrontation between newsroom and editor-in-chief Bari Weiss

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