CNN found guilty in Florida trial of libeling Navy veteran in Afghan ...
9 hours ago · While CNN said it was wrong to use the phrase “black market,” it contended that its reporting on Young was accurate. “I know Zach feels heard in a way that he hasn’t felt for over three years,” Young’s lawyer, Devin Freedman, said after the verdict. DAVID BAUDER. Bauder is the AP’s national media writer, covering the intersection ...
CNN liable of defamation for story on 'black market' evacuations …
8 hours ago · Young's lead attorney, Devin Freedman, had argued that CNN willfully damaged Young, costing him millions of dollars and causing irreparable personal harm, and that the network should be punished ...
CNN found guilty in Florida trial of libeling Navy veteran in 2021 ...
8 hours ago · A Florida jury on Friday found CNN guilty of libeling a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue endangered Afghans following the ... Devin Freedman, said after the verdict. ...
Florida jury deliberates in security consultant’s defamation case ...
1 day ago · Attorney Devin Freedman presents closing arguments on behalf of his client, Zachary Young, in a defamation case against CNN. (Jessica Costescu/ Washington Free Beacon) PANAMA CITY, Fla. (CN) — A Florida jury of six began deliberations Thursday afternoon and will soon decide if CNN defamed Zachary ...
CNN settles lawsuit after $5 million defamation verdict
5 hours ago · Young's lead attorney, Devin Freedman, had argued that CNN willfully damaged Young, costing him millions of dollars and causing irreparable personal harm, and that the network should be punished for it. Toward the very end of his closing arguments, Freedman told the jury they had the rare opportunity to hold the press accountable.
CNN Reaches Settlement With Security Consultant After Jury …
1 day ago · CNN has been found liable for defaming a security consultant featured in a report about ... Devin “Velvel” Freedman told jurors that the network’s on air apology “was a lie ...
CNN found liable for defaming US Navy veteran who helped …
4 hours ago · (Reuters) -CNN reached a settlement on Friday with a U.S. Navy veteran who helped evacuate people from Afghanistan after the U.S. military withdrew from the country in 2021, a judge said on Friday ...
Florida Jury Rules That CNN Defamed Veteran Zachary Young
10 hours ago · A Florida jury found that CNN liable of defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young on Friday, and awarded him a total of $5 million. ... Meanwhile, Devin Freedman, a lawyer for Young, ...
Jury deliberates in CNN defamation trial at Bay County Courthouse
15 hours ago · For Devin Freedman, lead attorney for Young, "if this case doesn't qualify for punitive damages," then he does not know what case does. "There was a clear intent to harm Zach," Freedman said in ...
CNN Braces for Verdict in Defamation Trial That Exposed …
1 day ago · Young’s lead attorney, Devin Freedman, told jurors they had the opportunity to stand up to "fake news." "This is supposed to be the most trusted name in news," Freedman said in his own closing ...