Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim say they’ll ‘stay and fight’ at 60 Minutes

TL;DR

Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker, and Jon Wertheim will remain at 60 Minutes.
They aim to "stay and fight" to preserve the show's integrity following recent firings and restructuring.
The correspondents are "deeply upset" by the firings, viewing them as a potential attack on the show's values and independence.
They cited the "Mike Wallace tradition of hold their feet to the fire" as their guiding principle.
Their decision to stay is contingent on seeing executive producer Nick Bilton's promises of "journalistic independence" put into action.
Stahl expressed pessimism about the future of press in general, citing concerns over editorial independence.
Whitaker was the correspondent who conducted an interview with Kamala Harris that led to a lawsuit against the network.

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