Months after feud with Bari Weiss, Sharyn Alfonsi is out at ‘60 Minutes’
The Washington Post • • world
Key Points:
- CBS News correspondent Sharyn Alfonsi is leaving "60 Minutes" after a decade with the program, with her contract expiring recently.
- Alfonsi's departure follows a notable dispute with CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss over a pulled segment about migrants detained in El Salvador.
- The segment was originally scheduled for a December broadcast but was removed, leading to public criticism from Alfonsi toward Weiss.
- Although Alfonsi remains employed by CBS News, her role on "60 Minutes" has officially ended as of her contract expiration.