Scott Pelley says Bari Weiss wanted 60 Minutes to say Renee Good was ‘driving toward officer’

"Veteran Journalist Scott Pelley Accuses CBS News of Interfering with Sensitive Report. In a shocking move, fired CBS 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley has come forward with allegations that the network's editorial management attempted to censor a critical report on an immigration officer's fatal shooting of a Minneapolis protester. According to Pelley, Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss sent an email to his supervisor requesting changes to the segment, which questioned the officer's actions. This move has sparked concerns about the potential for editorial interference in the network's reporting, particularly on sensitive and high-profile stories. As Pelley's dismissal from the show continues to raise questions, this latest accusation is set to reignite the debate about the independence of journalism and the role of corporate interests in shaping the narrative."

Anchor who was fired accuses editor-in-chief of requesting changes to report that video of shooting did not supportFired CBS 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley has accused editorial management at his old network of interfering with a broadcast segment looking at an immigration officer’s killing of Minneapolis protester Renee Good in January.The veteran broadcaster, who was recently dismissed from the show, said CBS News’s editor-in-chief Bari Weiss had sent an email to his supervisor requesting changes be made soon before the airing of the segment in question. Continue reading...