Bari Weiss defends decision to pull 60 Minutes episode on El Salvador prison

December 26, 2025

CBS News editor-in-chief argues in memo that network’s priority was ‘comprehensive and fair’ coverage

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CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss defended her decision to pull a 60 Minutes episode on allegations investigating a notorious prison in El Salvador, arguing that the network’s priority was to ensure its coverage was “comprehensive and fair”.

In the memo sent to staff on Christmas Eve, Weiss said news organizations needed to do more to win back the trust of the American public and vowed that “no amount of outrage” would “derail us”.

Source: www.theguardian.com

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