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CBS Dismisses Claire Day, Staff Slam Weiss Over Trump Bias

4/28/2026

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CBS News leadership dismissed veteran journalist Claire Day despite an internal review that found no bias in her reporting.
A freelance cameraman accused Day of running the bureau like a Hamas cell, intensifying internal tensions.
Shayndi Raice will assume the London bureau chief role on May 1.
Staff have criticized editor-in-chief Bari Weiss for steering coverage toward President Donald Trump and pro-Israel positions.

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CBS News leadership dismissed veteran journalist Claire Day despite an internal review that found no bias in her reporting.
A freelance cameraman accused Day of running the bureau like a Hamas cell, intensifying internal tensions.
Shayndi Raice will assume the London bureau chief role on May 1.
Staff have criticized editor-in-chief Bari Weiss for steering coverage toward President Donald Trump and pro-Israel positions.