Zachary Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee ...
In the CNN case, Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran, was awarded $4 million for any lost earnings and lost earning potential, ...
A Florida jury concluded the network smeared the man’s reputation, awarding $5 million for losses and suffering and weighing ...
Zachary Young alleged CNN defamed him in a report by chief security correspondent Alex Marquardt that said he operated in a ...
CNN has been found liable for defaming a security consultant featured in a report about the black market to evacuate Afghans ...
A civil trial began on Monday at the Bay County Courthouse involving a man who has accused CNN of defaming him. Here's what ...
Young said he never interacted with either man. For much of the segment, CNN’s on-screen chyron stated: "AFGHANS TRYING TO FLEE TALIBAN FACE BLACK MARKETS, EXORBITANT FEES, NO GUARANTEE OF ...
Young believes CNN "destroyed his reputation and business ... money," before playing a clip of an anonymous sympathetic man who couldn’t afford to have his family evacuated from Afghanistan.