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Veteran '60 Minutes' Correspondent Scott Pelley Fired After Feud with Editor in Chief Bari Weiss
Veteran '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley was fired from CBS News after a bitter clash with editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and other producers. He will no longer be associated with the show.
Veteran '60 Minutes' correspondent Scott Pelley was fired from the long-running CBS News show after clashing with editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and new '60 Minutes' executive producer David Friend over a story about Israel's treatment of African refugees. The dispute reportedly centered on concerns that the segment was biased against Israel. As a result, Pelley will no longer be appearing on the show or contributing to its content. The move marks a significant shake-up at CBS News' flagship program.
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