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Fired '60 Minutes' correspondent accuses CBS News leadership of meddling in reporting
Cecilia Vega, a former '60 Minutes' correspondent, accused CBS News leadership of interfering in her reporting on topics including anti-ICE protests in Minnesota and the U.S.-Iran conflict. Vega claimed she was directed to include misleading content but omitted it from her reports, and she stated she was never given a reason for her May firing.
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