Court: CNN to pay U.S. Navy veteran $5 million for defamation, punitive damages still to come
After the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021, Young was a private contractor helping Afghans escape. CNN segment labeled Young as an 'illegal profiteer.'
CNN found guilty of defaming Navy veteran in news segment on Afghan refugees
Zachary Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee Afghanistan in the 2021 withdrawal, including his business.
CNN Pays Navy Veteran Undisclosed Defamation Settlement After Jury Orders $5 Million in Damages
CNN paid an undisclosed settlement to a U.S. Navy veteran after a Florida jury found the network defamed him on Jake Tapper's show
CNN’s Reporting Tactics on Display as Defamation Trial Heads to Jury
The Florida case centers on coverage of a Navy veteran who helped with Afghanistan evacuation, but has broader implications for media industry.
CNN defamation trial: Jury remains undecided as deliberation carries into second day
Jurors remain undecided in the high-stakes CNN defamation trial as deliberation will carry into a second day after mulling over the case for nearly six hours.
CNN defamation trial: Jurors submit brutal questions on reporter's aggressive pursuit of Navy veteran
CNN correspondent Katie Bo Lillis was hit with hard-hitting questions by the jurors in the network's high-stakes defamation trial taking place in Panama City, Florida.
CNN's Jake Tapper admits Hur report on Biden's memory 'proved pretty accurate' in hindsight
"President Biden gave a pretty harsh assessment of the investigation into his son Hunter," Tapper began. "He basically threw ...
CNN Lawsuit: Jake Tapper's Old Comments Resurface
Zachary Young is suing CNN for defamation and libel. He is a U.S. Navy veteran who was featured in a segment on CNN's The ...
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Jury In Florida Rules CNN, Jake Tapper Defamed Military Vet For Helping Afghans Escape Biden’s Boondoggle
A Florida jury found CNN liable Friday for defaming a Navy vet who assisted multiple people in escaping Afghanistan after the ...
Tapper: Trump Is Getting Something Of The Honeymoon That His Supporters Would Argue He Was Denied 8 Years Ago
CNN's Jake Tapper and Maggie Haberman discuss Donald Trump's return to the White House and his higher approval ratings before his second term starts: JAKE TAPPER: Brand new CNN poll gives us some ...
CNN Lawsuit: Jury Sides With Zachary Young, Gives Him Money
CNN claimed Young's organization charged $75,000 per vehicle for road evacuations from Kabul to Pakistan and $14,500 per ...
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CNN's Jake Tapper Accused of Lying in Sworn Deposition as His Own X Posts Get Turned Against Him
Things are not going well at CNN. And this latest billion dollar nightmare actually has to do with CNN's usual nemesis: the ...
Jake Tapper Calls Out Republican ‘Alternate Reality’ of Jan. 6 as a Peaceful Protest | Video
Jake Tapper called out attempts by the GOP to whitewash the Jan. 6, 2021 attack as an "alternate reality," a tactic he ...
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‘How Is This Different?’ Jake Tapper Confronts GOP Sen On Trump Agenda After He Complained About Dems ‘Ramming’
Jake Tapper confronted Sen. Jim Banks for supporting passing Trump’s agenda with a simple majority after he complained when ...
CNN defamation trial: Jake Tapper testifies he doesn't 'pay attention to ratings,' online posts say otherwise
CNN's Jake Tapper testified under oath in his network's defamation trial that he doesn't "pay attention to ratings," but his ...