Zachary Young's lawyer asked if CNN thinks "we're all stupid" while addressing jurors during his closing argument.
“We are very happy with the result. We cleared our client’s name, held CNN to account, and then settled to avoid protracted ...
A Florida jury on Friday found CNN guilty of libeling a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue ...
CNN claimed Young's organization charged $75,000 per vehicle for road evacuations from Kabul to Pakistan and $14,500 per ...
Along the way to CNN losing a major defamation lawsuit, the attorney representing the network received a blistering rebuke ...
CNN found liable for $5 million in defamation trial against US Navy veteran over Afghanistan report - The jury awarded ...
The case revolved around whether the TV segment and article using the phrase black market would lead people to think Young was doing something illegal and or preying on Afghans.
A Florida jury found that CNN liable of defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young on Friday, and awarded him a total of $5 million.
After 8 days of testimony and another 8 hours of deliberation, a local jury came back with their decision in a high-profile ...
Zachary Young argued that CNN defamed him by implying he illegally profited while helping people flee Afghanistan.