CBS airs El Salvador prison report pulled from '60 Minutes'
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“60 Minutes” announced the odd and abrupt move with an editor’s note hours before the scheduled premiere, almost immediately making headlines at major news publications. Weiss reportedly decided to hold the episode for an unspecified future broadcast after claiming there wasn’t enough included from the Trump administration.
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller called on CBS to remove any staffers involved in a “revolt” over the network’s decision to pull a 60 Minutes segment on the treatment of migrants in El Salvador’s notorious CECOT prison. The ...
Discussion of the growing 60 Minutes controversy was conspicuously absent from a CBS editorial meeting on Tuesday morning. The network’s MAGA-curious new editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, who personally spiked a segment critical of the Trump administration ...