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CBS postpones '60 Minutes' story on Trump deportees at the last minute
CBS News announced it would pull a "60 Minutes" report about the Trump administration's sending detainees to a maximum-security "mega-prison" in El Salvador just hours before its scheduled broadcast S...

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60 Minutes correspondent slams CBS for yanking Trump deportations segment, calls decision 'political'
'60 Minutes' Holds off on Airing Critical Piece on Trump Deportation Policy
CBS Boss’s ‘60 Minutes’ Intervention Backfires as Episode Leaks
The 60 Minutes segment that CBS News Editor-in-Chief Bari Weiss abruptly pulled from the air on Sunday has been leaked—and the network is responding with copyright takedowns.

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'60 Minutes' pulls story about Trump deportations from its lineup
’60 Minutes’ holds off on airing critical piece on Trump deportation policy
’60 Minutes’ EP Says She ‘Ultimately Had to Comply’ to Bari Weiss’ Choice to Shelve Deportation Segment
Though CBS told TheWrap the report was pulled because it required additional reporting, correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi disputed the claim, calling the removal “a political one” in a leaked memo.

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“60 Minutes” correspondent slams CBS for yanking Trump deportations segment, calls decision 'political'
Critics Blast CBS’ Bari Weiss for Pulling ‘60 Minutes’ Report on Trump Deportations: ‘Government-Controlled TV’

Trump administration seeks to cancel thousands of asylum cases, saying applicants can be deported to third countries

ICE has filed more than 8,000 requests to toss out asylum claims in immigration court, asking judges to send immigrants to third-party countries.

CBS and CNN Are Being Sacrificed to Trump

The fate of Warner Bros. Discovery is no longer a regulatory matter. It is a medieval tournament, in which the king invites rival bidders to compete for his approval. To acquire the media company, the aspirants—Paramount and Netflix—will have to offer a sacrifice: Whoever can damage CNN the most stands to walk away with the prize.