Bari Weiss comments on Scott Pelley departure from CBS
Bari Weiss spoke to CBS employees about the termination of longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley. She described the move as unfortunate during the internal meeting.
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Bari Weiss spoke to CBS employees about the termination of longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley. She described the move as unfortunate during the internal meeting.
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