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Medical influencer Dr. Peter Attia resigns post at CBS News after name included in multiple Epstein files

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NEW YORK — Dr. Peter Attia, a medical influencer whose emails with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in the latest U.S. Justice Department release of files, has resigned a post with

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New York Post
Dr. Peter Attia exits CBS News after chummy Epstein emails surface in DOJ dump (opens New York Post)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Dr. Peter Attia is stepping down from CBS News just weeks after being named as a contributor under boss Bari Weiss — following the recent release of...
The Guardian
Peter Attia resigns from CBS News amid revelations about ties to Epstein (opens The Guardian)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Controversial doctor steps down as contributor after Epstein files reveal communication between the two men
The Hollywood Reporter
Peter Attia Out at CBS News After Epstein Files Correspondence Disclosures (Exclusive) (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Dr. Peter Attia is out at CBS News as a contributor after Epstein Files revelations reveal relationship between longevity expert and Jeffrey Epstein
The New Republic
Peter Attia Leaves CBS After Sick Epstein Files Revelations (opens The New Republic)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Bari Weiss has lost her star CBS contributor.
Insider
Longevity doctor Peter Attia steps down from his CBS News contributor role after appearing in the Epstein files (opens Insider)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Peter Attia also stepped down from his role at David Protein and is no longer listed as an advisor to Eight Sleep.
Newsweek
Dr. Peter Attia quits CBS News after Epstein ties revealed: report (opens Newsweek)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Dr. Peter Attia reportedly steps aside as a CBS News contributor after correspondence with Epstein surfaced in DOJ records.
NBC News
Peter Attia leaves CBS News contributor role amid fallout from Epstein files (opens NBC News)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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The celebrity doctor Peter Attia is stepping down as a contributor to CBS News amid growing scrutiny on his email exchanges with the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein
Variety
Dr. Peter Attia Exits as CBS News Contributor Following Epstein Controversy as Paramount Skydance Makes New Pitch for Warner (opens Variety)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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Dr. Peter Attia Exits CBS News Contributor Pact Following Disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein Ties
Deadline
Peter Attia Exits CBS News Gig After Epstein Files Disclosure (opens Deadline)
Published Feb 22, 2026
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The health influencer had been among a slate of new contributors announced for the network.
CNN
Peter Attia resigns from CBS News following Epstein backlash (opens CNN)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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Celebrity doctor Peter Attia has resigned from his new contributor position at CBS News following new revelations about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
The Columbian
Medical influencer Dr. Peter Attia resigns post at CBS News after name included in multiple Epstein files (opens The Columbian)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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NEW YORK — Dr. Peter Attia, a medical influencer whose emails with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in the latest U.S. Justice Department release of files, has resigned a post with
MyNorthwest
Medical influencer Attia resigns post at CBS News after name included in multiple Epstein files (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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NEW YORK (AP) — Dr. Peter Attia, a medical influencer whose emails with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein were revealed in the latest U.S. Justice
Anchorage Daily News
Medical influencer Attia resigns from CBS News after name included in Epstein files (opens Anchorage Daily News)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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Dr. Peter Attia had been named only last month by CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss as one of a group of figures who would contribute to CBS News programming.
CBS News
Peter Attia steps down as CBS News contributor (opens CBS News)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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Dr. Peter Attia has stepped down from his CBS News contributor role weeks after crude emails he exchanged with Jeffrey Epstein were made public.
Washington Examiner
CBS News contributor Peter Attia resigns amid Epstein files fallout (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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Attia denied any involvement in criminal activity and said he did not take part in sexual abuse or exploitation.
Adweek
Dr. Peter Attia Steps Down From CBS News Contributor Role (opens Adweek)
Published Feb 23, 2026
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Attia’s hiring almost instantly became controversial due to his name appearing in the Epstein files.
Honolulu Star-Advertiser
CBS contributor Attia steps down after Epstein emails emerge | Honolulu Star-Advertiser (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)
Published Feb 23, 2026
Honolulu Star-Advertiser's feed description
NEW YORK >> Longevity expert Dr. Peter Attia has stepped aside as a contributor to CBS News, a network spokesperson said on Monday, roughly three weeks after his emails with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein became public.

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