CNN’s Jake Tapper is refusing to answer basic questions about his salary and his show's finances as he navigates a $1 billion defamation lawsuit brought by a Navy veteran who says CNN destroyed his security contracting career when it aired false and defamatory claims about his efforts to get Afghans out of the country as the Taliban took control in 2021. Tapper sat for a sworn deposition on Wednesday with lawyers for the veteran, Zachary Young, according to court documents obtained by the Media