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Rep. Jamie Raskin filed a complaint with CBS News ombudsman over edits to Donald Trump’s 60 Minutes interview.
The complaint claims Trump influenced CBS’s editorial decisions, compromising journalistic integrity.
CBS posted a complete transcript and an extended 73-minute version online to boost transparency.
Raskin’s letter questions the ombudsman’s role and how complaints are evaluated.
The Hill reported on Raskin’s complaint, signaling early attention to the issue.
The 60 Minutes interview portion in question involved discussions of potential conflicts of interest.
Paramount’s past governance issues and the Skydance-Paramount merger are referenced in relation to oversight.
Raskin seeks a written explanation of the ombudsman’s editorial standards.
The article notes ongoing scrutiny of pay-to-play allegations linked to Trump.
The interview identified related legal actions against past network coverage.

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House Democrats launched a new probe into CBS and Paramount Skydance over alleged edits to Trump's 60 Minutes interview and related bribery concerns.
Raskin said Trump pressured CBS to install a monitor and claimed the editor’s role was Orwellian in nature.
The letter seeks all documents related to the Trump interview, including inputs from Paramount, CBS leadership, and outside parties.
Democrats warn about broader media influence if they gain House control and subpoena power.
California legislators opened their own inquiry into Paramount Skydance’s merger settlement for possible bribery law violations.
The interview reportedly omitted Trump’s comments on payments to settle a lawsuit over edits to a 2024 Harris interview.
Raskin argued the editor’s role and content edits represent government-like oversight of newsroom decisions.
The investigation calls for all internal and external communications related to the Trump interview and its edits.
CBS News declined to comment on the inquiries and ongoing investigations.
The MS NOW piece frames this as part of a broader pattern of media scrutiny tied to Trump-related influence.

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