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Scott Pelley has heated confrontation with new '60 Minutes' boss, accuses Bari Weiss of 'murdering' show

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CBS News fires ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley after clash with new producer

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CBS News chiefs told Scott Pelley they wanted him to stay on '60 Minutes' before tense clash with new producer

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