Shortly after a jury found that CNN had defamed Zachary Young, it was publicly revealed that its revenue has fallen by 30% ...
The jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million in damages and is now being asked to determine whether CNN must pay additional ...
Zachary Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee ...
A jury determined on Friday that CNN is guilty of committing defamation against U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young.
Zachary Young claimed CNN ruined his business and reputation when the network ran a story on private contractors charging ...
A Florida jury found CNN liable Friday for defaming a Navy vet who assisted multiple people in escaping Afghanistan after the ...
Like any major defamation case, Young v. CNN had several moving parts. The segment, which was reported by CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt with assistance from Lillis, discussed the plight of Afghans ...
Zachary Young alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black ...
A Florida jury concluded the network smeared the man’s reputation, awarding $5 million for losses and suffering and weighing ...
The jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million in compensatory damages and found that the security contractor should also receive punitive damages for his pain and suffering.