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“I don't know of anybody's political bias at CBS News. We try very hard to get any opinion that we have out of our stories, and most of our stories are balanced.”

Quote by Lesley Stahl

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Lesley Stahl is an accomplished American journalist, renowned for her work on the '60 Minutes' program. Born on December 16, 1941, she became the first female anchor of the program in 1972. Stahl is praised for her in-depth investigative reporting and interviewing skills, with her career witnessing many significant events in American politics and society. more

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