Chief national security correspondent Alex Marquardt landed in hot water earlier this year after a Florida jury ruled that he defamed Zachary Young in 2021 by claiming the former sailor illegally ...

CNN chief national security correspondent Alex Marquardt, whose 2021 report portraying a U.S. Navy veteran as illegally exploiting Afghans was found to be defamatory earlier this year, is leaving ...

CNN farewells: Alex Marquardt announced on Monday via social media that he would be leaving CNN after eight years working for the network most recently as its chief national security correspondent ...

Alex Marquardt, CNN’s chief national security correspondent, is leaving the network after eight years. His exit follows a $5 million defamation lawsuit loss tied to a 2021 report that implicated ...

Months after his story on a security contractor in Afghanistan resulted in the network paying out millions of dollars to settle a defamation lawsuit, Alex Marquardt announced he was departing CNN ...