Diddy files $50 million defamation suit against grand jury witness
Sean “Diddy” Combs filed a lawsuit for defamation Nexstar Media Inc. (NewsNation), Courtney Burgess and attorney Ariel Mitchell were sued Wednesday in New York federal court, according to documents obtained by FOX News Digital. According to the complaint, Diddy claims that the defendants have “fueled a media frenzy and made outlandish claims about him for […]
CNN defamation trial: Losing case expected but still a bruise for network, insider says
CNN employees say losing a high-profile defamation lawsuit this week may have been expected within the network, but that didn't stop them from making their mark. “It's bad to be held accountable for defamation and fraud,” the employee said candidly in a message to Fox News Digital. Navy veteran Zachary Young successfully claims CNN defamed […]
Plaintiff in CNN defamation trial celebrates ‘vindication’
Panama City, Florida – US Navy veteran Zachary Young is celebrating the “vindication” he received after a bitter two-week legal battle ended with a jury finding that CNN defamed him. “I'm glad it's over,” Young said in an interview on FOX News Digital. “I feel very, very, very good.” After more than eight hours of […]
Jury Finds CNN Guilty of Defamation, Awards $5 Million Plus Punitive Damages
A Florida jury convicted far-left CNN of defaming Navy veteran Zachary Young in November 2021. CNN = Convicted News Network. The jury found that Mr. Young owed Fake News Network $5 million in damages for lost profits and personal damages. Punitive damages are yet to come. The jury will decide on the amount at the […]
CNN defamation trial: Jury remains undecided as deliberation carries into second day
Panama City, Florida – Jurors have not yet reached a conclusion in the high-stakes defamation lawsuit against CNN, as deliberations continue into Friday morning. Plaintiff Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran, alleges the Biden administration made illegal profits by assisting Afghan refugees on the “black market” during the country's 2021 military withdrawal, according to CNN. […]
CNN defamation trial goes to the jury after powerful closing arguments
Lawyers delivered powerful closing arguments as U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young's high-profile defamation trial against CNN headed to a jury Thursday. Young said CNN smeared him in a report by correspondent Alex Marquardt that first aired on “The Lead with Jake Tapper” in November 2021, and that CNN will seek to flee Afghanistan after the […]
Billionaire Leon Black defeats defamation claim by Guzel Ganieva
The New York State Court of Appeals on Thursday ruled in favor of billionaire investor Leon Black, rejecting a defamation lawsuit brought by a woman who also accused the co-founder of Apollo Global Management of rape and sexual abuse. I put it down. In a 4-1 ruling, the Manhattan Appellate Division ruled that Guzel Ganieva's […]
Justin Baldoni sues Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds for civil extortion, defamation
Justin Baldoni accuses Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds of civil extortion, defamation and other charges in a lawsuit filed Thursday. In a lawsuit filed in the Southern District of New York and obtained by Fox News Digital, Baldoni accused Lively of tormenting him, his family and his co-workers. The actor requested a jury trial and […]
CNN defamation trial: Reporter accused of ‘misleading’ plaintiff over hiding fact he was part of CNN’s story
Panama City, Florida – One of the journalists who is a central figure in CNN reporting A high-stakes defamation trial He was accused of “misleading” the plaintiff by concealing the fact that he had intended to be part of the story from the beginning. U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young accused CNN of slandering him in […]
CNN defamation trial: Jurors submit brutal questions on reporter’s aggressive pursuit of Navy veteran
Panama City, Florida – The jurors are A high-stakes defamation trial This lawsuit against CNN saved some of the reporter's toughest questions about her aggressive pursuit of the plaintiff in the case, U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young. Young said CNN smeared him in a report by correspondent Alex Marquardt that first aired on “The Read […]