Herridge was told by CBS higher-ups to focus on the investigative journalism she had found on Hunter Biden's laptop, but her direct bosses told her to kill it.

Fired CBS News reporter Catherine Herridge accused her former editors of “defying orders” to probe into Hunter Biden’s laptop from their own bosses at the Tiffany Network — namely, media heiress Shari Redstone and CBS CEO George Cheeks.

The laptop was originally falsely dismissed as Russian disinformation aimed at swaying the results of the 2020 election.

Newsweek Deputy Opinion Editor Batya Ungar-Sargon blasts CBS for “pretending to be objective” during the US midterm elections.