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Judge in Alex Jones’s bankruptcy to hear arguments on The Onion’s bid for Infowars

Jones alleges fraud and collusion marred the bankruptcy auction in which The Onion was named the winning bidder

The Independent UK

Judge in Alex Jones' bankruptcy to hear arguments on The Onion's bid for Infowars

A federal judge in Texas is set to hold a hearing on whether the satirical news outlet The Onion made a valid bid for the Infowars platforms of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

The Independent UK

Satirical news site buys Infowars with plan for 'very funny' project

SATIRICAL news site The Onion has purchased far-right outlet Infowars after it was forced into bankruptcy as a result of Alex Jones’s legal…

The National (Scotland)

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Satirical US Outlet The Onion Buys Conspiracy Site Infowars

Satirical news outlet The Onion said Thursday it had acquired Infowars, a conspiracy-laden website whose owner made money by running stories that called one of America's most notorious school shootings a hoax.

International Business Times

Who will buy Infowars? Both supporters and opponents of Alex Jones interested in bankruptcy auction

The assets of Alex Jones' Infowars are set to be auctioned off next week, and both supporters and detractors of the conspiracy theorist are expressing interest in bidding

The Independent UK

Alex Jones Fights To Stop His Social Media Accounts From Being Auctioned Off

Jones contend the accounts are part of his 'persona' and aren't owned by his Infowars media platform or parent company Free Speech Systems.

International Business Times

Alex Jones Forced To Dismantle Infowars To Pay Off $1 Billion Debt To Sandy Hook Families

A federal judge is expected to approve an order forcing Alex Jones to disassemble Infowars to pay off the $1.5 billion he owes families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

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Alex Jones Forced to Dismantle Infowars to Pay Off $1 Billion Debt to Sandy Hook Families

A federal judge is expected to approve an order forcing Alex Jones to disassemble Infowars to pay off the $1.5 billion he owes families of the victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

Latin Times

Alex Jones’ InfoWars will be auctioned off to pay Sandy Hook families he defamed

The ruling has been called a “significant step forward” in making the conspiracy theorist pay families for his hoax lies.

The Independent UK

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

A federal bankruptcy judge has stopped an effort by the parents of a boy killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting to begin collecting on some of the $50 million they won in a lawsuit against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

The Independent UK

Alex Jones' Infowars to be liquidated

Jones will pay off Sandy Hook families with assets from his liquidated company on top of his $1.5 billion payment

Salon

Alex Jones’s notorious Infowars channel will be shut down by bankruptcy court

Jones, 50, declared bankruptcy last year when he was ordered to pay $1.5bn to the families of the Sandy Hook school shooting victims after he was sued for promoting a false theory that the massacre was a hoax

The Independent UK

Alex Jones’s bankruptcy trustee plans to liquidate far-right platform Infowars

Proposed ‘wind-down’ would help pay $1.5bn in judgments Jones owes for calling 2012 Sandy Hook shooting a hoax

The Guardian - US

Bankruptcy trustee discloses plan to shut down Alex Jones' Infowars and liquidate assets

A U.S. bankruptcy court trustee is planning to shut down conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars media platform and liquidate its assets

The Independent UK

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What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets

Bombastic conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has been ordered to liquidate his personal assets as he owes $1.5 billion for his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax

Salon

Alex Jones must sell off personal assets

The InfoWars mogul's company will be left intact, while trustees take control of his assets to make families whole

The Independent UK

Who is Alex Jones? The conspiracist and dietary supplement salesman built an empire over decades

Alex Jones has pushed many theories over the last three decades, including that the U.S. government was behind or failed to stop the Oklahoma City bombing and the 9/11 attacks

The Independent UK

Alex Jones could lose his Infowars platform to pay for Sandy Hook conspiracy lawsuit

Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is on the brink of losing the Infowars media platform that he turned into a multimillion-dollar moneymaker over the past 25 years

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The Independent UK

Alex Jones seeks permission to convert his personal bankruptcy into a liquidation

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is seeking court permission to convert his personal bankruptcy reorganization to a liquidation

The Guardian - US

Sandy Hook relatives ask bankruptcy judge to liquidate Alex Jones company

Far-right conspiracy theorist, who was ordered to pay $1.5bn in damages over false hoax claim, complains of unfair treatment

The Independent UK

Sandy Hook families ask bankruptcy judge to liquidate Alex Jones’ media company

Liquidation could mean that Jones, based in Austin, Texas, would have to sell most of what he owns, including his company and its assets, but could keep his home

The Independent UK

Alex Jones owes the family of Sandy Hook victims $1.5 billion. He claims he can’t pay it

Families of children and educators killed in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting have made an offer to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay only a fraction of the $1.5 billion in legal judgments they won against him

The Independent UK

Sandy Hook families offer to settle Alex Jones' $1.5 billion legal debt for a minimum of $85 million

The Independent UK

Bank that handles Infowars money appears to be cutting ties with Alex Jones' company, lawyer says

A lawyer for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' media company says a bank recently shut down the company's accounts, citing unauthorized transactions

WEKU

Alex Jones' expenses topped $93,000 in July. Sandy Hook families have yet to be paid

Alex Jones' personal spending is frustrating families who are trying to collect on the $1.5 billion in judgments against him for calling the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school shooting a hoax.

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