Bari Weiss Speaks on Scott Pelley’s ’60 Minutes’ Firing: ‘That’s the Path That He Chose’

Bari Weiss Tells CBS News Staff That Scott Pelley Broke “Trust and Mutual Respect”

CBS fired correspondent Scott Pelley after he accused Bari Weiss of editorial mismanagement and pressuring journalists to compromise coverage standards. The conflict reveals friction between traditional journalism values and new tech-sector leadership on editorial independence and institutional governance.