A Florida jury will decide if CNN defamed security contractor. A Navy veteran sued the cable news outlet, claiming that it falsely accused him of taking advantage of Afghans during the 2021 U.S ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (CN) — A Florida jury of six began deliberations Thursday afternoon and will soon decide if CNN defamed Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and security consultant, by painting him as ...

CNN heads to court on Monday to kick off a high-stakes defamation trial that could be costly for the network. U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young alleges that CNN smeared him by implying he illegally ...

CNN settled with a security consultant after a Florida jury found the network had defamed him in a story that suggested he was charging "exorbitant prices" to evacuate people from Afghanistan in 2021.

U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young and the Associated Press continue to battle through court filings ahead of a critical July 3 hearing in the high-stakes defamation lawsuit.Young successfully sued ...

A CNN correspondent at the center of a nefarious report that cost the network at least $5 million for defaming a US Navy veteran is leaving the struggling network.

Marquardt has been among the centerpieces of CNN's coverage of the Russia-Ukraine war. He was also the focus of a defamation lawsuit from Zachary ... In January, a Florida jury awarded Young $5 ...

Zachary Young, the U.S. Navy veteran who was awarded $5 million after a jury found that CNN had defamed him, is now suing the Associated Press in Florida’s 14th Judicial Court. The 15-page ...

CNN’s chief national security correspondent Alex Marquardt, whose 2021 story on a military contractor led to a defamation suit ... a Florida jury awarded $5 million to former CIA operative ...

Alex Marquardt Exits CNN After Defamation Lawsuit Loss Over Afghanistan Withdrawal Report. The departure comes on the heels of a Florida jury awarding a U.S. Navy veteran at least $5 million over ...

After a lengthy trial in Florida, in which Mr. Marquardt testified and expressed no remorse, a jury found CNN liable for defamation and ordered the network to pay Mr. Young $5 million for financial ...

Cnn Defamation Trial: ... Florida jury found that CNN had defamed U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young and ruled that Young could seek punitive damages as a result of a November 2021 report by Marquardt.