- Scott Pelley said Bari Weiss is putting a “thumb on the scale” for the Trump administration’s version of events at CBS News.
- CBS News fired Pelley after he clashed with a “60 Minutes” executive producer and criticized Weiss.
- Weiss took over CBS News after Paramount-Skydance acquired her former outlet, The Free Press.
Ellison’s company, Skydance Media, merged with Paramount the following month.
In his interview on Sunday, Pelley described that settlement as a “bribe.”
“That lawsuit against 60 Minutes had caused a great deal of concern in ’60 Minutes.’ Paying the bribe broke our hearts,” he said. “No lawyer thought that was necessary.”
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