Coverage dated September 1, 2026 to September 2, 2026
CBS News’ Bari Weiss Faces Backlash Over Headline Linking Muslim Senate Candidate to 9/11
Headline from The Hollywood Reporter
Insiders say the newsroom's new editor-in-chief personally reworked coverage of Abdul El-Sayed's deleted tweets, reigniting scrutiny of her tenure atop the network.
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Corporate media cover for Abdul El-Sayed spun a report on controversial September 11 posts into allegations of “overt racism” and an attack on CBS News editor-in-chief Bari […]
CBS News editor in chief Bari Weiss was reportedly responsible for a blatantly racist news headline that tied Michigan’s Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed to the 9/11 terrorist attack. The CBS article was headlined: “Michigan Democrat Abdul El-Sayed’s deleted tweets on Sept.
Insiders say the newsroom's new editor-in-chief personally reworked coverage of Abdul El-Sayed's deleted tweets, reigniting scrutiny of her tenure atop the network.
Michigan U.S. Senate hopeful, Democrat Abdul El-Sayed, has been caught deleting old social media posts that contained shocking comments about the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Instead of holding El-Sayed accountable, left-wing media is now attacking Bari Weiss and CBS for pointing out the obfuscation.
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