CBS News Chief McMahon Out Amid Trump Tensions
20th May 2025
Amid running tensions with President Donald Trump and facing a lawsuit on alleged campaign rigging for doctoring a Vice President Kamala Harris interview, CBS News President Wendy McMahon is stepping down, according to reports.
“It’s become clear the company and I do not agree on the path forward,” McMahon wrote in a memo, The New York Times reported Monday.
McMahon’s departure comes after”60 Minutes” Executive Producer Bill Owens recently resigned. She had allied herself closely with Owens, according to the report.