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Bill Owens, head of ‘60 Minutes,’ quits show, citing loss of independence - National | Globalnews.ca

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President Donald Trump filed a lawsuit against CBS over the way the program edited an interview with then-vice president Kamala Harris last fall .

Trump claimed the program was deceptively edited to favour Harris .

The network has denied Trump ’s claims about its editing, saying the interview was not doctored.

In a memo to staff members, Owens wrote that is he no longer able to make independent decisions.