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60 Minutes Exposes Trump's Legal Orders and Media Manipulation

5/5/2025

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CBS's 60 Minutes is set to unveil "The Rule of the Law," a compelling segment that delves into Donald Trump's controversial executive orders targeting law firms, all while he battles a $20 billion lawsuit against the network. Veteran journalist Scott Pelley will lead the charge, shining a light on corporate meddling in journalism amid troubling FCC inquiries into news distortion.

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CBS's 60 Minutes is set to unveil "The Rule of the Law," a compelling segment that delves into Donald Trump's controversial executive orders targeting law firms, all while he battles a $20 billion lawsuit against the network. Veteran journalist Scott Pelley will lead the charge, shining a light on corporate meddling in journalism amid troubling FCC inquiries into news distortion.