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Scott Pelley disputes CBS account of his firing
Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 6:02 AM ET
Summary: Scott Pelley says CBS leadership lied about his termination and interfered with 60 Minutes’ editorial independence.
WHO: Scott Pelley
WHAT: Pelley disputes CBS’s account of his firing and accuses CBS leadership of interfering with 60 Minutes’ editorial independence.
WHEN: Jun 03, 2026 at 7:37 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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