CNN settles lawsuit after $5 million defamation verdict - NPR
5 days ago · CNN settles after $5 million defamation verdict CNN settled with a security consultant after a Florida jury found the network had defamed him in a story that suggested he was charging "exorbitant ...
Florida jury says CNN defamed Navy veteran in 2021 story | AP News
6 days ago · Marquardt testified in the trial that his story, which aired on Nov. 11, 2021, and was followed up with print pieces on CNN’s website, “was not a hit piece.” Defamation trials are actually rare in the United States, in part because strong constitutional protections for the press make proving libel difficult.
CNN settles with US Navy veteran after defamation verdict
5 days ago · CNN settled a lawsuit brought by a US Navy veteran over a 2021 segment on evacuations in Afghanistan on Friday, hours after a jury found the network liable for defaming him.
CNN Lawsuit: Jury sides with Zachary Young, gives him money
6 days ago · Why Is CNN Being Sued? Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and former director of a veteran-led nonprofit, sued CNN for defamation over a 2021 segment aired on The Lead with Jake Tapper. The ...
CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Being Ordered to Pay $5 Million
6 days ago · Mr. Trump’s lawsuit against ABC, which was ultimately settled, was also filed in Florida. ... Page 3 of the New York edition with the headline: CNN Settles Defamation Suit After a Jury Found It ...
CNN settles with US Navy veteran after $5 million defamation …
6 days ago · 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, hours ...
CNN found liable in Florida trial for defaming Navy veteran in …
5 days ago · The jury deliberated for more than eight hours starting before ruling in favor of Zachary Young in his defamation suit against CNN. ... former president's libel lawsuit go away by paying him $15 ...
CNN settles lawsuit after $5 million defamation verdict
6 days ago · Security contractor Zachary Young alleges that CNN defamed him in a November 2021 report, shown above, about Afghans' fears of exorbitant charges from people offering to get them out of the country after the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. CNN says it will defend the report in a trial set to start in a Florida court Monday.
Jury finds CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, …
6 days ago · Cnn Defamation Trial: Closing Arguments Made As Jury Begins To Deliberate Lawsuit Against Network. Young alleged that CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black market" during the Biden administration's military withdrawal from the country in 2021. Young believes CNN "destroyed his reputation and business" by branding him an illegal ...
CNN defamation trial comes at a rough time for legacy media — …
Jan 8, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media and CNN, the news outlet is on trial in Florida this week, accused of defaming a Navy veteran involved in rescuing endangered Afghans from that country when the U.S. ended its …