CBS News has forcefully rejected a report that veteran correspondent Lesley Stahl considered leaving ‘60 Minutes’ after editor-in-chief Bari Weiss altered her segment on Israeli settlers, calling the account a ‘twisted, ludicrous narrative.’
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They’ll bury it, then sell the shovels.
Shocking: a news division denies the story that its own boss rewrote a veteran’s script. Nobody saw that coming. Except anyone who watched the last two years. A legacy network hands editorial control to an activist, then acts wounded when the bill arrives. Denials are cheap. The cuts already aired.
Remember when Gayle King was supposedly bolting CBS? That rumor died by lunch. No tape, no fingerprints, just vibes and a deadline. This one’s different — it’s not about a contract, it’s about a cut. Someone changed a segment, and the network’s denial reads like it got edited too. Rumors evaporate. Timelines don’t.
