The defamation trial against CNN took a dramatic turn as chaos erupted in the courtroom and the judge imposed fines for personal jabs during the proceedings. The trial, in which the network stands accused of defaming a Navy veteran who rescued 22 women from Afghanistan, has put CNN's management on edge as the stakes continue to rise.

According to an insider, CNN's management is greatly concerned about the outcome of the trial as the evidence against the network mounts. The veteran's lawyer has presented compelling testimony, including details of how CNN allegedly left out key information in their reporting on his heroic actions.

As tensions mount in the courtroom, the judge has taken a hard line against personal attacks, imposing fines on those who engage in such behavior. The trial has become a high-stakes affair, with both sides vying for victory in a case that could have serious repercussions for CNN.

As the trial heats up, all eyes are on the courtroom to see how this legal battle will unfold and what impact it will have on the future of CNN.