(L-R): 60 Minutes correspondents Jon Wertheim, Lesley Stahl, and Bill Whitaker.
Three remaining '60 Minutes' correspondents say they are staying

The three remaining “60 Minutes” correspondents told colleagues Friday that they will stay with the embattled newsmagazine for one stark reason: “We don’t want to see ’60 Minutes’ die.” Lesley Stahl, Bill Whitaker and Jon Wertheim said in a joint memo that they were “heartbroken” over the firing of their colleagues but had decided to return. CNN's Brian Stelter reports.

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