Jury finds CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran ... - Fox News
Jan 17, 2025 · PANAMA CITY, Fla. – A jury found that CNN committed defamation against U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young and is responsible for punitive damages on Friday after more …
Florida jury finds CNN liable for defaming Navy veteran in ... - NBC News
Jan 17, 2025 · Zachary Young accused the Cable News Network of destroying his business by showing his face onscreen for a story about a “black market” that was smuggling out …
Who is Zachary Young? Navy veteran involved in CNN defamation …
Jan 9, 2025 · Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran, is suing CNN for defamation. He was the first to testify in the trial after opening statements were delivered.
CNN settles after $5 million defamation verdict : NPR
Jan 17, 2025 · A jury found CNN defamed security contractor Zachary Young in a November 2021 report, shown above, about Afghans' fears of exorbitant charges from people offering to get …
CNN Lawsuit: Jury sides with Zachary Young, gives him money
Jan 17, 2025 · Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and former director of a veteran-led nonprofit, sued CNN for defamation over a 2021 segment aired on The Lead with Jake Tapper. The …
Navy veteran awarded $5M in CNN defamation lawsuit - The Hill
Jan 17, 2025 · A jury in Florida on Friday found that CNN defamed a Navy veteran with a report on his business that aired in 2021 and awarded him $5 million damages. The plaintiff, Zachary …
Plaintiff in CNN defamation trial celebrates 'vindication' | Fox News
Jan 17, 2025 · Vel Freedman, Young's lead counsel in the defamation lawsuit against CNN, also touted the legal win. "We were able to clear Zach's name, get a verdict, and then settle so he …
CNN found liable in Florida trial for defaming Navy veteran ... - CBS News
Jan 17, 2025 · The jury in Panama City, Florida, deliberated for more than eight hours starting Thursday before ruling in favor of Zachary Young, who blamed CNN for destroying his …
CNN defamation trial goes to the jury after powerful closing ... - Fox News
Jan 16, 2025 · Lawyers delivered powerful closing arguments on Thursday as U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young’s high-profile defamation trial against CNN heads to the jury. Young alleges …
Navy veteran's defamation lawsuit against CNN, explained - Law …
Oct 24, 2024 · Zachary Young, a Navy veteran suing CNN for defamation just got a procedural win, as the judge in the case ruled he "did not act illegally or criminally."