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"Your credibility with me ... is about none." Those words to CNN counsel by Judge William Henry also clearly spoke for the Florida jury which, on Friday, awarded $5 million for Navy veteran Zachary Young and approved an additional amount, still to be determined, for punitive damages. Comment: Jury finds that CNN committed defamation against Navy veteran, awards punitive damages The CNN loss is only the latest in a series of media cases that have…

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A Florida jury found CNN liable for defamation in a case involving U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young. The case stems from a 2021 report that wrongly suggested he profited illegally from evacuating people from Afghanistan, something the Biden administration failed to address appropriately before their botched withdrawal. After determining that CNN’s reporting had defamed him, the jury awarded Young $5 million in compensatory damages. Young had argu…

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CNN Found Liable For Defaming Navy Veteran

CNN is paying millions of dollars to a man who was helping companies evacuate Afghanistan citizens from their country after the American military withdrawal in 2021.

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CNN settles after defamation verdict

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Credit score: Screenshot by way of TheDC Shorts 										 A Florida jury discovered CNN responsible for defamation in a case involving U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Younger. The case stems from a 2021 report that wrongly steered he profited illegally from evacuating folks from Afghanistan, one thing the Biden administration failed to handle appropriately earlier than their botched withdrawal. After figuring out that CNN’s reporting had defamed him,…

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CNN Discovered Liable For Defaming Navy Veteran

CNN settles after defamation verdict
Jack Ryan Wed, 01/22/2025 - 05:51 PM 
CNN is paying millions of dollars to a man who was helping companies evacuate Afghanistan citizens from their country after the American military withdrawal in 2021.Read more about Opinion: CNN settles after defamation verdict Read more about Opinion: CNN settles after defamation verdict59 views

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