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60 Minutes is in turmoil as senior staff, including correspondents and producers, face mass departures amid corporate overhauls and political alignment pushes. Veteran journalists feel demoralized and caught in a power struggle with new leadership—outsiders brought in from a digital outlet known for contrarian views—who are reshaping the show’s direction. Recent firings, including a veteran correspondent who challenged the new editorial chief, have shaken the team. CBS is now turning to internal talent from other CBS News programs to plug gaps and cut costs, raising alarms about the future quality of reporting. The real test? Can this fractured team deliver the iconic depth and integrity 60 Minutes is famous for—or will this upheaval leave a lasting scar on the legacy of the show?

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