CNN Lawsuit: Jury sides with Zachary Young, gives him money
6 days ago · A Florida jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million in the network's defamation trial after reaching a verdict on Friday.. The parties reached a settlement on the remainder of the claim. Why It ...
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. Law & Crime and Ringo Chiu via AP
Jury finds CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, …
6 days ago · 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 than eight hours of ...
Florida jury finds CNN liable for defaming Navy veteran in Afghan …
6 days ago · 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 desperate Afghans for high fees.
CNN settles after $5 million defamation verdict : NPR
6 days ago · CNN settles after $5 million defamation verdict CNN settled with a security consultant after ... But jurors found the network should pay $5 million to U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young for lost ...
Navy veteran awarded $5M in CNN defamation lawsuit - The Hill
6 days ago · 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 Young, sued the ...
CNN found liable in Florida trial for defaming Navy veteran in …
6 days ago · 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 business by showing his face...
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."
Plaintiff in CNN defamation trial celebrates 'vindication ... - Fox …
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 can avoid protracted ...
CNN Loses Defamation Trial Over Afghan Evacuation Report
Jan 17, 2025 · A Florida jury on Friday awarded Zachary Young, a security consultant who said the story destroyed his business and reputation, $5 million after a nine-day defamation trial, The Washington Post ...