Jury finds CNN defamed security consultant in Afghanistan …
Jan 16, 2025 · CNN correspondent Alex Marquardt defended his story on Zachary Young, a security consultant who charged $14,000 or more to evacuate people from Afghanistan.
On the witness stand last week, Marquardt insisted his report was …
It was also revealed that Marquardt told a colleague "we're gonna nail this Zachary Young mf---er," a message often cited throughout the trial. Fox News' Annie McCuen and Brian Flood contributed ...
Zachary Young doesn't forgive CNN's Alex Marquardt following …
1 day ago · U.S. Navy veteran and plaintiff in the CNN defamation trial Zachary Young spoke with Fox News Digital about the journalist who led the defamatory report against him following his legal victory ...
Florida Jury Rules That CNN Defamed Veteran Zachary Young
6 days ago · In his lawsuit against the cable news network, Young sought damages over a November 2021 report in which CNN chief national security correspondent Alex Marquardt claimed that bad actors were ...
CNN Loses Defamation Trial Over Afghan Evacuation Report
6 days ago · Zachary Young alleged CNN defamed him in a report by chief security correspondent Alex Marquardt that said he operated in a "black market." By Winston Cho CNN defamed a U.S. Navy veteran in a 2021 ...
CNN Defamation Trial: Zachary Young & Nemex Enterprises Inc.
6 days ago · Young was the first witness to take the stand in the defamation suit filed by him and his security consulting partner, the Boca Raton, Fla.-based Nemex Enterprises. The CNN report by Alexander Marquardt aired on Nov. 11, 2021, on “The Lead with Jake Tapper.”
CNN reporter defends Afghanistan story that led to defamation …
Jan 13, 2025 · CNN chief national security correspondent Alex Marquardt told a Florida jury Monday that he never had any ill intent while reporting a 2021 story that featured security contractor Zachary Young.
Journalist defends reporting that led to CNN defamation lawsuit
Jan 14, 2025 · As the trial in Florida enters its second week, attorneys for Zachary Young, ... Alex Pickett / January 13, 2025. Link copied. ... At one point in the CNN segment at issue, Marquardt attempts to call Young while standing in CNN’s production studios. The camera shows Marquardt with his phone in hand waiting for someone to answer while it rings.
Navy veteran's defamation lawsuit against CNN, explained - Law
Oct 24, 2024 · Zachary Young, a U.S. citizen who lives in Austria and is the president of Florida-based corporation Nemex Enterprises, is suing for CNN defamation per se, defamation by implication, group libel and trade libel, claiming that his efforts to save lives in Afghanistan as a security consultant were distorted by “lies published for sensationalism.”
Navy vet's lawyers say CNN's reporting was 'theater' - Law & Crime
Jan 7, 2025 · Plaintiff Zachary Young, a security contractor who specialized in extracting Afghans, claims that a 2021 segment aired on “The Lead with Jake Tapper” falsely painted him as an “illegal profiteer” exploiting “desperate Afghans” with “exorbitant” fees amid the fallout of President Joe Biden’s withdrawal from Afghanistan.
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