CBS News fired longtime correspondent Scott Pelley after he accused network leadership of compromising journalistic standards.The termination occurred following a staff meeting where Pelley criticized the management style of editor-in-chief Bari Weiss and producer Nick Bilton.Pelley claimed the network is now pressuring staff to include unverified political assertions in reports to gain favor with the Trump administration.This dismissal follows recent mass layoffs of senior staff as the long-running television program attempts to modernize under new ownership.