Megyn Kelly says ‘60 Minutes’ star Scott Pelley’s CBS firing was ‘long overdue’: ‘It was the right call’
“I don’t blame her one bit,” Kelly said of CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss firing Pelley. “It was the right call.”

Washington Examiner columnist Joe Concha criticized former CBS 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley after his dismissal from CBS News. “When you look up three words in the dictionary, whether it’s ‘sanctimonious,’ whether it’s ‘arrogant,’ whether it’s ‘self-entitled,’ in every instance, you will see a photo of Scott Pelley next to that definition,” Concha said on […]
“I don’t blame her one bit,” Kelly said of CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss firing Pelley. “It was the right call.”
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent will head to Capitol Hill on Thursday for his second day of testimony on President Donald Trump’s proposed budget. BESSENT CLARIFIES THREAT AGAINST BILL PULTE: HE SAID HE WAS GOING TO ‘KICK HIS A**’ Bessent will field questions from members of the House Ways and Means Committee at 10 a.m., following […]
'Did you tell Pulte you were gonna punch him in the face?' Senator Thom Tillis, an North Carolina Republican, asked Bessent.
Scott Bessent traveled to the Reagan National Economic Forum last week and delivered a message that would have been almost unthinkable from a Republican treasury secretary a decade ago: America got globalization wrong. Speaking before an audience of Reagan Republicans, Bessent argued that both parties spent decades sacrificing industrial capacity, supply-chain resilience, and national security […]
Former President Joe Biden briefly stole the spotlight from his wife, former first lady Jill Biden, during a stop on her book tour this week, using an awkward audience interaction to plug his own forthcoming book. Jill Biden was wrapping up an interview about her newly released memoir, A View from the East Wing, with […]
CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss defended the firing of longtime 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley, telling staff that a breakdown in “trust and mutual respect” left the network with no choice but to part ways with one of its most prominent journalists. “I’m only interested in working in a newsroom built on trust and mutual […]
CBS News fired a senior employee on Tuesday for violating the sacred journalistic principles of "trust and mutual respect." Scott Pelley, 68, got the axe after a preening confrontation with 60 Minutes executive producer Nick Bilton in which Pelley disparaged his supervisor with "remarkable incivility and contempt." The post Fallen Hero: CBS Fires Scott Pelley After Decorated Career 'In Combat' appeared first on .
Scott Pelley, the longtime veteran anchor of "60 Minutes" on CBS, said Wednesday that Bari Weiss' remarks to the staff of the show about his firing were "disingenuous."