Dr. Peter Attia exits CBS News after chummy Epstein emails surface in DOJ dump
NY Post
Dr. Peter Attia is stepping down from CBS News just weeks after being named as a contributor under boss Bari Weiss – following the recent release of Epstein files showing his chummy relationship over hundreds of emails with the late financier and sex offender, The Post has learned.
The anti-aging researcher said Monday he would be resigning effective immediately, a source familiar with the matter told The Post.
CBS announced the news in a Monday letter to staffers, according to the Hollywood Reporter.
Earlier this month, Attia stepped down as chief science officer for David Protein, a popular wellness protein bar brand, according to the company.
Attia, 52, was one of the high-profile contributors brought to CBS News under Weiss, who was hired by Paramount Skydance boss David Ellison to bring more conservative voices to the network.
Not long after the editor in chief announced Attia’s hiring, a Justice Department release uncovered troves of correspondence between Attia and the late disgraced Jeffrey Epstein – including a joke that female genitals counted as a “low carb.”
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Dr. Peter Attia is stepping down from CBS News just weeks after being named as a contributor under boss Bari Weiss – following the recent release of Epstein files showing his chummy relationship over hundreds of emails with the late financier and sex offender, The Post has learned.
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