The legal battle is heating up between Navy veteran Zachary Young and Associated Press, with the AP calling Young's suit meritless in court filings.

FIRST ON FOX - U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young and The Associated Press continue to battle through court filings ahead of a critical July 3 hearing in the high-stakes defamation lawsuit.

U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young has pursued a defamation lawsuit against the Associated Press (AP), claiming it has falsely portrayed him as a criminal. Young is seeking nearly $500 million in damages ...

CBS’ lawyers say Mr. Trump’s lawsuit is ‘meritless’ and should be dismissed or moved to New York City.

Alex Marquardt, CNN's chief national security correspondent, announced his departure four months after he cost the network at least $5 million for a slanderous story on Zachary Young, a Navy veteran.

Marquardt and other CNN staffers referred to Young as a “sh*tbag” with a “punchable face,” with the now-former CNN correspondent saying he was “gonna nail this Zachary Young mf***er.” ...

CNN was forced to issue a correction on a Sunday article that claimed President Donald Trump's officials did not brief any ...