60 Minutes CBS “The Justice Department, CFPB, John Oliver” February 23 2025

60 Minutes airs Sunday, February 23, 2025, from 7:00-8:00 PM ET/PT on the CBS Television Network. This week’s episode covers important political and cultural topics, featuring in-depth reporting on key issues facing the U.S. government and media.

The Justice Department

Correspondent Scott Pelley reports on the turmoil at the U.S. Department of Justice, focusing on the recent firings and resignations that have shaken the agency. Pelley explores the challenges facing the department and its leadership under intense scrutiny, with input from key insiders. Producers Aaron Weisz, Pat Milton, and Ian Flickinger bring this critical story to light.

CFPB

Lesley Stahl investigates the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), a watchdog agency created in response to the 2008 financial crisis. Stahl delves into President Trump’s efforts to halt the work of the CFPB and cut its funding, examining the consequences of these actions on consumers and financial regulation. Shachar Bar-On produces this segment.

John Oliver

Bill Whitaker travels to the U.K. and behind the scenes in New York City to explore the rise of John Oliver, the host of Last Week Tonight. Whitaker traces Oliver’s comedic journey from his early days in Britain to becoming one of America’s sharpest political satirists. This segment provides insight into Oliver’s influence and the making of his successful late-night show. Marc Lieberman is the producer.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5uRvmBibGqw

Tune in to 60 Minutes on Sunday, February 23, 2025, at 7:00 PM ET/PT for these compelling stories.