Overview
- The '60 Minutes' interview with Kamala Harris, accused by Trump of deceptive editing, was nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy for Outstanding Edited Interview.
- President Trump’s $20 billion lawsuit against CBS and Paramount Global alleges election interference through selective editing of Harris’s comments on Israel.
- CBS released unedited footage and transcripts, denying any wrongdoing, while the FCC continues its investigation into potential news distortion violations.
- Former '60 Minutes' producer Bill Owens resigned, citing corporate interference, as Paramount pursues settlement talks potentially tied to its Skydance merger approval.
- Both sides are currently in mediation, with the Emmy nomination adding a layer of industry recognition to the disputed segment.