Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss is an American political commentator who is the editor-in-chief of CBS News. She was an op-ed and book review editor at The Wall Street Journal from 2013 to 2017 and an op-ed staff editor…
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Jun 8, 2026
Far Right
Weiss is central to the CBS News upheaval story, with her reported influence over the network's restructuring triggering the departure of veteran anchor Scott Pelley.
Jun 5, 2026
Far Right
Bari Weiss fired veteran CBS journalist Scott Pelley from 60 Minutes following a reported internal confrontation, with Katie Couric now publicly acknowledging the firing was justified.