CBS News Boss Bari Weiss Has a Jeffrey Epstein Problem

Turns out one of Weiss' new hires was one of Epstein's biggest penpals, sending him cringey and disturbing emails. But she's fighting to keep him on staff anyway.

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Three days. That’s how long it took for the Bari Weiss era at CBS News to go from dumpster fire to raging inferno.

First there was the 60 Minutes fiasco. Then the promotion of herself to …