CBS Pulls “60 Minutes” Segment Critical of Trump’s Deportation of Venezuelans |
Erika Kirk, whose husband Charlie Kirk was assassinated in September, speaks at a one-hour town hall event moderated by Bari Weiss, CBS News' editor-in-chief, that aired on December 13, 2025.Michele Crowe/CBS News/Getty
CBS News’ editor-in-chief, Bari Weiss, pulled a 60 Minutes segment featuring the accounts of Venezuelan men sent by the Trump administration to a maximum security prison in El Salvador, a last-minute move that has since been condemned as political.
The decision was announced just three hours before the story was expected to air on Sunday. The webpage for the episode has been removed. Promotional material of the segment has also been taken down.
According to the