A Florida jury awarded Zachary Young $5 million so far in the network's defamation trial after reaching a verdict on Friday.

A Florida jury concluded the network smeared the man’s reputation, awarding $5 million for losses and suffering and weighing ...

Zachary Young alleged CNN smeared him by implying he illegally profited when helping people flee Afghanistan on the "black ...

Zachary Young alleged CNN defamed him in a report by chief security correspondent Alex Marquardt that said he operated in a ...

A Florida jury on Friday found CNN guilty of libeling a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 story about people paid to rescue ...

CNN has been found liable for defaming a security consultant featured in a report about the black market to evacuate Afghans ...

CNN reached a $5 million settlement with U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young, averting a second trial phase over punitive damages ...

After the U.S. pulled out of Afghanistan in 2021, Young was a private contractor helping Afghans escape. CNN segment labeled ...

Zachary Young sued the network in 2021 after it ran a segment on contractors profiting off refugees trying to flee ...

CNN will have to fork over at least $5 million to a U.S. Navy veteran after it lost a defamation trial in Florida on Friday.

Shortly after a jury found that CNN had defamed Zachary Young, it was publicly revealed that its revenue has fallen by 30% over the last three years.