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Report: Scott Pelley of '60 Minutes' accuses CBS News head Bari Weiss of 'murdering' the show - AP News
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During a tense staff meeting with incoming producer Nick Bilton, longtime correspondent Scott Pelley accused Bari Weiss of 'murdering' the show and criticized its new direction. His later termination followed disputes with Weiss and Bilton; Weiss has said Pelley violated 'trust and mutual respect.' After leaving the program, Pelley signed with CAA, indicating he plans to pursue representation and further work in media.
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