Pelley Breaks Silence on 60 Minutes Firing, Urges Bari Weiss Out

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Scott Pelley, in his first interview since being fired from 60 Minutes, describes CBS News' upheaval—the ouster of longtime staff and the appointment of Nick Bilton—as a destabilizing 'Black Thursday massacre,' and calls for Bari Weiss to be removed, arguing that the network needs 'adult supervision' and a return to the show's traditional integrity.
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