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.

Zachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and former U.S. government operative, is accusing CNN of defamation.

A veteran who was awarded $5 million in a defamation case against CNN filed a lawsuit challenging the Associated Press on Friday.

U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young spoke with Fox News Digital following his history defamation victory against CNN following a two-week courtroom battle.

Zachary Young is seeking nearly $500 million in his defamation lawsuit against the Associated Press for saying he "helped smuggle people out of Afghanistan." ...

Zachary Young, who is seeking nearly $500 million in a defamation lawsuit against the Associated Press, continues to push for punitive damages against the outlet.

Zachary Young’s high-stakes defamation lawsuit against the Associated Press continues to inch along in Bay County, Florida, as the U.S. Navy veteran seeks to clear his name.

The Associated Press filed a motion to dismiss U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young’s defamation lawsuit on Monday, saying the complaint is meritless.

U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young seeks nearly $500 million in a defamation suit against the AP, arguing the term "smuggling" implies criminality despite a court ruling otherwise.

The Associated Press filed a motion to dismiss U.S. Navy Veteran Zachary Young’s defamation lawsuit on Monday, insisting the complaint is “without merit” and unjustly challenges the out… ...

A veteran who was awarded $5 million in a defamation case against CNN filed a lawsuit challenging the Associated Press on Friday.