The Adam Mockler Show Top Host WALKS OUT As Trump ATTACKS Media
Feb 17, 2026
A deep dive into alleged collapses of journalistic integrity at a major network. Discussion of a high-profile anchor possibly leaving a flagship news program after a pulled investigative segment. Examination of troubling emails tied to a prominent contributor and reactions from rival outlets calling for accountability. Reflections on staff departures and media ownership influence.
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Expansion Of Executive Authority
- Chris Mowrey argues executive power has expanded as presidents use government levers against private companies and opponents.
- He links this expansion to media companies bending to political pressure and losing independence.
Anderson Cooper Exits 60 Minutes
- Chris Mowrey recounts Anderson Cooper's reported exit from 60 Minutes amid management shifts at CBS.
- He ties Cooper's departure to broader staff departures as the network shifts editorially under new ownership.
Leaked 60 Minutes Segment
- Chris Mowrey describes a leaked Canadian version of a pulled 60 Minutes segment investigating Trump.
- He notes internal outrage at CBS when the network killed the story perceived as censored.