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Scott Pelley fired from CBS News after blowups

Scott Pelley was fired from CBS News after conflicts with Bari Weiss and a new 60 Minutes producer.
WHO: Scott Pelley
WHAT: Scott Pelley was fired from CBS News.
WHEN: Jun 2, 2026 at 9:42 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Pelley’s blowups with CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and the arrival of new 60 Minutes executive producer Nick Bilton.
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