A Florida jury found CNN liable on Friday in a high-stakes defamation trial against U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, who ...

CNN settled a lawsuit brought by a US Navy veteran over a 2021 segment on evacuations in Afghanistan on Friday, hours after a jury found the network liable for defaming him.

A Florida jury found CNN liable on Friday in a high-stakes defamation trial against U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, who alleged that the network maligned him as an “illegal profiteer” with a ...

CNN on Friday agreed to pay a U.S. Navy veteran an undisclosed sum after a Florida jury found the network liable for defaming him in a segment about evacuation work in Afghanistan. The last-minute ...

CNN also was found liable for punitive damages, which raised the prospect of the network having to pay out a much larger sum. CNN aired the story from Alexander Marquardt on November 11, 2021, and ...

CNN found liable for $5 million in defamation trial against US Navy vet over ‘black market’ Afghanistan story. The jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million in compensatory damages and found that ...