CNN found liable for defaming U.S. Navy veteran who helped people evacuate Afghanistan

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CNN Settles Defamation Suit After Jury Found It Liable for Smearing Navy Veteran…

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Judge Savaged CNN Attorney in Network’s Defamation Case: ‘This Isn’t Kindergarten’ - News Addicts

Along the way to CNN losing a major defamation lawsuit, the attorney representing the network received a blistering rebuke from the Florida judge overseeing the case. Zachary Young, who is a security consultant, sued the network alleging CNN “destroyed his reputation and business” by branding him an “illegal profiteer” who exploited “desperate Afghans” during a […] The post Judge Savaged CNN Attorney in Network’s Defamation Case: ‘This Isn’t Kin…

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CNN Must Pay $5M for Defaming Navy Veteran During Biden's Disastrous Afghanistan Pullout - Real News Now

On January 17, 2025, CNN reached an undisclosed settlement with U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, following a Florida jury’s decision that the network defamed him in a 2021 report concerning evacuation efforts in Afghanistan. Background of the Case Zachary Young, a security contractor, was involved in evacuating individuals from Afghanistan during the U.S. military’s withdrawal in 2021. In November 2021, CNN aired a segment on “The Lead with Jake…

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CNN Found LIABLE For Defaming HERO Who Evacuated People From Afghanistan, MUST PAY $5M

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CNN settles with Navy veteran upon $5 million defamation verdict

CNN settled a lawsuit from a U.S. Navy veteran after a jury found the network guilty of defamation, putting the network on the hook for $5 million.

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Fake News CNN Found Guilty of Defamation Against Navy Veteran ⋆ Conservative Firing Line

The following article, Fake News CNN Found Guilty of Defamation Against Navy Veteran , was first published on Conservative Firing Line. CNN has been found guilty of defaming U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young during a segment it ran in 2021 and a jury awarded the man $4 million in economic damages and one million in emotional damages. The verdict also included a ruling that CNN can be subject to punitive damages, but that amount has yet … Continue …