Zachary Young's lawyer asked if CNN thinks "we're all stupid" while addressing jurors during his closing argument.
CNN Center in Atlanta in April 2022. (Mike Stewart/AP) CNN’s Alex Marquardt sent a message to a colleague: “We gonna nail this Zachary Young mf---er.” There were no dashes in the original.
A Florida jury found that CNN defamed Navy veteran Zachary Young with an on-air report featuring his business. Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off ...
CNN’s fate in a high-stakes defamation trial now lies with the jury. Navy veteran Zachary Young is seeking damages from the network over a November 2021 report in which the network’s chief ...