A commencement speech at Wake Forest University gained viral attention over the weekend for CBS reporter Scott Pelley’s digs at President Donald Trump. While he made no mention of Trump or his ...

Commencement address by Scott Pelley of CBS’ 60 Minutes to Wake Forest University graduates warned that colleges and free speech are under attack in Trump era.

“60 Minutes” anchor Scott Pelley is taking heat online for his Wake Forest University commencement speech that condemned President Donald Trump's attacks on freedom of speech and the rule of law.

“At Wake Forest University’s commencement today, Scott Pelley criticized Trump for allegedly undermining the free press, despite Pelley’s platform on 60 Minutes,” one X user wrote.

Robby Soave and Lindsey Granger react to CBS' Scott Pelley going viral for his anti-Trump commencement speech at Wake Forest.

The anchor of CBS' "60 Minutes" made a thinly veiled attack on President Donald Trump during Wake Forest University commencement speech — and MAGA immediately went into a tailspin. Scott Pelley ...

Over the weekend, a friend of mine whom I haven’t seen in a while but who’s aware of what I do, and happens to be an alumnus of Wake Forest University, sent me a message: "Scott Pelley (60 ...

Fox's Howard Kurtz went after 60 Minutes correspondent Scott Pelley for his viral commencement speech at Wake Forest — which took aim at President Trump. The post ‘Wildly Inappropriate!’ Fox ...

CBS journalist Scott Pelley addresses Wake Forest University graduates in Winston-Salem, North Carolina (Western Lensman/X) ...

Leaving aside that Scott Pelley probably spoiled graduation day for some Wake Forest University parents and students, his anti-Trump commencement screed last week still has its virtues.

"60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley accused President Trump of creating a culture of fear and censorship in the U.S. during a recent commencement speech at Wake Forest University.

Fox News host calls for CBS' Scott Pelley to be arrested following commencement speech at Wake Forest Written by Media Matters Staff Published 05/27/25 6:41 PM EDT ...