Jan 17, 2025 · CNN settles after $5 million defamation verdict CNN settled with a security consultant after a Florida jury found the network had defamed him in a story that suggested he was charging "exorbitant ...

Jan 18, 2025 · After a Florida jury found that CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran who helped rescue endangered Afghans, the network reached a settlement on Friday to avoid a punishing order that it pay punitive damages.

Jan 9, 2025 · Defamation trials are rare in the U.S. due to constitutional protections for the press, which make proving libel difficult. What To Know. Young filed the lawsuit against CNN in 2022.

Jan 17, 2025 · CNN settled a lawsuit brought by a US Navy veteran over a 2021 segment on evacuations in Afghanistan on Friday, hours after a jury found the network liable for defaming him.

Jan 17, 2025 · CNN reached a settlement on Friday with a U.S. Navy veteran who helped evacuate people from Afghanistan after the U.S. military withdrew from the country in 2021, a judge said on Friday,...

Jan 8, 2025 · NEW YORK (AP) — 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.S. ended its …

Jan 17, 2025 · A jury in Florida on Friday found that CNN defamed a Navy veteran with a report on his business that aired in 2021 and awarded him $5 million damages. The plaintiff, Zachary Young, sued the...