WATCH LIVE: CNN defamation trial underway after Navy veteran sues network
Navy veteran Zachary Young is accusing the network of defaming him after showing his face on-air while talking about the 'black market' smuggling Afghans out the country for thousands of dollars.
Navy Veteran Charges CNN With Defamation: Lawsuit Explained
Navy veteran, Zachary Young, has accused CNN of libel stemming from a report about his role in helping evacuate people from Afghanistan during the United States' withdrawal in 2021. Here's what to know.
CNN Defamation Trial Comes At A Rough Time For Legacy Media — And For The Struggling Network
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.
CNN defamation trial brought by Navy veteran to be live-streamed online
A defamation trial brought against CNN by a U.S. Navy veteran will be available to watch for free on the video sharing website YouTube.
Who is Zachary Young? Navy Veteran Involved in CNN Defamation Trial
Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and former U.S. government operative, is accusing CNN of defamation in a case that is currently on trial in Florida. Defamation trials are rare in the U.S. due to constitutional protections for the press, which make proving libel difficult.
Navy Vet Sues CNN: ‘It’s Devastating When You’re Labeled a Criminal’
Navy vet Zachary Young claims CNN defamed him when they falsely accused him of offering black market evacuations to desperate Afghans.
CNN goes on trial for defamation as legacy media faces growing challenges, AP Explains
At a particularly inopportune time for legacy media, CNN is on trial in Florida this week, accused of defaming a Navy veteran involved in rescuing endangered Afghans from the country when the U.S. ended its involvement there in 2021.
'I became an outcast': Navy veteran and CNN duke it out with emotional arguments during direct testimony and combative cross-examination in high-stakes defamatio…
In various ways, the attorneys on both sides aimed to tug at the heartstrings of the women and men determining the facts in ...
Navy veteran warned CNN reporter he would ‘seek legal damages’ if ‘inaccurate’ story was published
Zachary Young warned a CNN correspondent that his story was "inaccurate" and he would "seek legal damages" if published ...
CNN Coverage Lawsuit: Full List of Claims Coming Out During Trial
Defamation trials are rare in the U.S. due to constitutional protections for the press, which make proving libel difficult. Young filed the lawsuit against CNN in 2022. He accused the company of ...