Coverage dated October 29, 2026 to October 30, 2026

Bari Weiss faced ‘significant resistance’ from CBS News on the ‘Decoy Dan’ scandal: insiders say

Headline from New York Post

CBS News editor Bari Weiss pushed staff to cover an alleged Democratic plot to run a second Dan Sullivan in Alaska, drawing internal pushback.

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Fox News
Bari Weiss faced 'significant resistance' from CBS News staffers about Alaska ballot scandal, insiders say (opens Fox News)
Published Oct 29, 2026
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CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss faced resistance among staff at a meeting when talking about the New York Times' report on the Alaska ballot scandal.
Townhall
CBS Staffers Reportedly Resist Weiss’s Push to Chase Alaska Ballot Story (opens Townhall)
Published Oct 29, 2026
New York Post
Bari Weiss faced ‘significant resistance’ from CBS News on the ‘Decoy Dan’ scandal: insiders say (opens New York Post)
Published Oct 29, 2026
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CBS News editor Bari Weiss pushed staff to cover an alleged Democratic plot to run a second Dan Sullivan in Alaska, drawing internal pushback.
Revolver News
Bari Weiss faced ‘significant resistance’ from CBS News staffers about Alaska ballot scandal, insiders say… (opens Revolver News)
Published Oct 30, 2026
Legal Insurrection
CBS News Staff Push Back on Bari Weiss Over Alaska ‘Decoy Dan’ Scandal (opens Legal Insurrection)
Published Oct 30, 2026
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CBS reporters reportedly dismissed the controversy as routine political maneuvering, while Weiss challenged them to explain why it wasn't a scandal. The post CBS News Staff Push Back on Bari Weiss Over Alaska ‘Decoy Dan’ Scandal first appeared on Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion .