A source close to CBS has suggested that Bill Whitaker may be the next staff member to leave '60 Minutes' following Scott Pelley's recent departure. The source also indicated that Lesley Stahl has not made any public statements regarding her future but implied that her exit would not be unexpected.
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Speculation Surrounds Potential Departures of Bill Whitaker and Lesley Stahl from '60 Minutes'
A source has indicated that Bill Whitaker could be the next to leave '60 Minutes' after Scott Pelley's exit. Lesley Stahl's future at the network remains uncertain, with no public comments from her on the matter.
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- ✕ loaded language: 'fiery exit'
- ✕ framing: headline asserting a conclusion
- ✕ vague attribution: a source close to the network
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CBS insiders believe Bill Whitaker, Lesley Stahl could be next ‘60 Minutes’ staffers to go after Scott Pelley’s fiery exit
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Speculation Surrounds Potential Departures of Bill Whitaker and Lesley Stahl from '60 Minutes'