Scott Pelley, a “60 Minutes” anchor and longtime media figure, delivered a commencement speech at Wake Forest University, warning students that journalism, universities, and free speech are “under attack”—and blamed President Donald Trump for the decline. Pelley’s remarks, filled with familiar leftist talking points, reflect a media elite desperate to deflect blame for their own failures.
“60 Minutes” journalist Scott Pelley launched a fiery attack on President Donald Trump during his May 20 commencement speech at West Forest University, claiming that Trump has undermined the rule of law, journalism, and free speech. Pelley’s comments come as CBS News faces a $20 billion lawsuit from Trump, who alleges the network deliberately edited an interview with Kamala Harris to boost her political standing.
In a commencement address at Wake Forest University, 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley accused President Donald Trump's administration of undermining freedom of speech, journalism, and higher education.
