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Ms. Couric learned of it after the State Department began receiving conflicting calls about the interview.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTalk about getting gaslit,\u201d Ms. Couric said, according to USA Today.<\/p>\n<p>The revelations come amid broader turmoil at \u201c60 Minutes,\u201d where several correspondents have recently been let go, including Sharyn Alfonsi and Cecilia Vega and Scott Pelley, who was fired in June after publicly criticizing the new CBS News leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/homebuyerrelocation.com\/?p=2780\">Judge blocks Trump\u2019s attempt to use post office to refuse to deliver mail-in ballots<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Katie Couric says she was &#8220;gaslit&#8221; by a CBS producer during her 2006-2011 stint on &#8220;60 Minutes,&#8221; news outlets report.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2785,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[812,453,1770],"class_list":["post-2786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-media-spotlight","tag-60-minutes","tag-cbs","tag-katie-couric"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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