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CNN defamation trial juror reveals the network's vile behavior that meant it lost case
Daily Mail ^ | 02/18/2025 | Alex Hammer

Posted on 02/18/2025 11:36:11 AM PST by vespa300

CNN staffers' foul-mouthed texts about an Afghan veteran they smeared on-air won him a defamation suit against the network, the lead juror in last month's landmark case has revealed.

Katy Svitenko, 73, revealed the jury's secrets on Monday, exactly a month removed from the bombshell judgement surrounding Zachary Young. She said the network's appalling internal communications were the most damning when it came to her making a decision.

The retired teacher and five other jurors ruled in favor of the 49-year-old, who's suit had accused CNN of defaming him during a November 2021 report that was led by correspondent Alex Marquardt, and aired on the Lead with Jake Tapper.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Chit/Chat
KEYWORDS: cnn; crapnotnews; mostrustednameinnews; young; zachary
CNN punks need a good beatdown.....
1 posted on 02/18/2025 11:36:11 AM PST by vespa300
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To: vespa300

Crap Not News


2 posted on 02/18/2025 11:39:35 AM PST by butlerweave
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To: vespa300

This after CBS settled with Trump for like $14 or $16 million.


3 posted on 02/18/2025 11:45:11 AM PST by FreedomPoster (Islam delenda est)
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To: butlerweave; vespa300
This is CNN.


4 posted on 02/18/2025 11:46:23 AM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
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To: butlerweave
"Crap Not News"

Not sure what you are implying???? Are you implying the story is not worthy of posting???
5 posted on 02/18/2025 11:47:25 AM PST by OneVike ( Just another Christian waiting to go home)
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To: OneVike

“Crap Not News” = CNN


6 posted on 02/18/2025 12:08:55 PM PST by tired&retired (Blessings )
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To: SaveFerris

I felt bad for Mrs. Carter. She shouldn’t have had to endure that.


7 posted on 02/18/2025 1:45:47 PM PST by sauropod (Make sure Satan has to climb over a lot of Scripture to get to you. John MacArthur Ne supra crepidam)
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To: tired&retired

DUH!

Gotcha


8 posted on 02/18/2025 2:18:01 PM PST by OneVike ( Just another Christian waiting to go home)
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To: sauropod

Yeah, no kidding

Embarrassing and freaky Democrat Joe Biden


9 posted on 02/18/2025 5:09:20 PM PST by SaveFerris (Luke 17:28 ... as it was in the Days of Lot; They did Eat, They Drank, They Bought, They Sold ......)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...

10 posted on 02/18/2025 5:16:14 PM PST by SunkenCiv (Putin should skip ahead to where he kills himself in the bunker.)
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