CBS News CEO Wendy McMahon was the second top executive to step down in recent weeks amid the network's effort to strike a deal with the president.

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Wendy McMahon announced on Monday that she will step down from her role as president and CEO of CBS News and Stations and CBS Media Ventures. McMahon, who joined CBS in 2021 and has held the CEO role since 2023,