Lesley Stahl Reveals the Moment CBS Broke ‘60 Minutes’

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Veteran 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl has revealed the jarring way CBS leadership fired half a dozen journalists and producers from the legendary news program.

“This was by far the worst experience I’ve been involved in, or even witnessed,” Stahl, 84, told https://puck.news/why-lesley-stahl-decided-to-stay-at-60-minutes/" rel="" target="_self" title="https://puck.news/why-lesley-stahl-decided-to-stay-at-60-minutes/">Puck’s William D. Cohan in a new interview.

“I mean, firing seven people, including the entire management team over here, plus reporters and producers…” she continued, her voice trailing off.

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