https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ex-60-minutes-anchor-says-cbs-ordered-him-to-put-the-thumb-on-the-scale-for-trumpContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ex-60-minutes-anchor-says-cbs-ordered-him-to-put-the-thumb-on-the-scale-for-trumphttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/ex-60-minutes-anchor-says-cbs-ordered-him-to-put-the-thumb-on-the-scale-for-trump#u167750Sun, 01 Nov 2026 11:31:16 +0000Former 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley accused CBS News leadership of ordering journalists to frame stories to favor President Donald Trump. Speaking on a panel about corporate power in journalism, Pelley stated that he was told to put a thumb on the scale for Trump, describing unprecedented corporate pressure that he had never witnessed in his career. The allegations point to a broader conservative shift originating from the top of the network under editor-in-chief Bari Weiss following Paramount's 2025 acquisition by Skydance, which has sparked turmoil and high-profile departures.Why it m