National SecurityJul 15, 2026DOJ Warns Against Publication of Veteran's MemoirOn June 26, Alexander Haas, director of the DOJ Federal Programs Branch, sent a letter asserting that former CIA employee Zachary S. Young had prepared a manuscript ...Zachary YoungPrepublication reviewHarperCollins
MediaDec 15, 2025Navy vet who beat CNN in defamation trial teams up with 'American Sniper' co-author for upcoming spy memoirThe article details U.S. Navy veteran Zachary Young's recent legal victory against CNN in a defamation lawsuit. Young, who is also CIA-trained, was accused by CNN of...CNNDefamationZachary Young+2
MediaJun 10, 2026Navy Veteran Appeals Defamation Ruling Against APZachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran who previously sued CNN and reached a settlement after a jury found CNN defamed him, appealed the dismissal of his defamation laws...Zachary YoungAssociated PressCNN
National SecurityJul 14, 2026CIA Blocks Navy Veteran's Spy MemoirZachary Young, a U.S. Navy veteran and CIA-trained operative who previously won a defamation case against CNN, says the CIA's Author Review Office denied prepublicat...Zachary YoungCIACNN
