Bari Weiss, CBS’s News editor-in-chief, has her eyes on a potential new addition to the CBS family: Fox News star Bret Baier.

Weiss has allegedly had conversations with associates about Baier becoming part of the CBS team, possibly for the CBS Evening News anchor chair, according to Status News.

Baier, who currently hosts Fox’s Special Report with Bret Baier and serves as the chief political anchor for the conservative network, is just one of several potential candidates to replace current co-anchors John Dickerson and Maurice DuBois. Some internal names, like Norah O’Donnell and Tony Dokoupil, have reportedly been discussed for the position amongst top executives like Weiss and CBS News President Tom Cibrowski.

Even if CBS News wanted Baier for the position, there may be trouble lega

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