Infowars

Texas Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to Satisfy $1 Billion Sandy Hook Judgments—Potential Shutdown Looms

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AUSTIN, Texas — A state judge has appointed a receiver to take control of Alex Jones’ Infowars assets as part of a court order aimed at satisfying over $1 billion in legal judgments owed to families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. The ruling, issued by Judge Maya Guerra Gamble on Wednesday, could soon lead to Jones losing access to his studio, impacting his broadcasting operations. The order has reignited interest from The Onion, a satirical publication, which expressed intentions to acquire Infowars and transform it into a parody platform. Ben Collins, The Onion’s … Read more

Texas Court Paves the Way for New Ownership of Infowars as Alex Jones Faces Accountability for Sandy Hook Defamation

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AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars, the far-right media platform owned by Alex Jones, may be sold to help settle the substantial debt he owes to victims’ families from the Sandy Hook shooting. This decision comes after years of legal battles related to defamation claims against Jones, who has been accused of perpetuating conspiracy theories surrounding the tragic event. In a hearing on Wednesday, Judge Maya Guerra Gamble ordered that Free Speech Systems, the parent company of Infowars, be handed over to a court-appointed receiver. This receiver will oversee the sale … Read more

Infowars Acquisition Stirs Controversy as Alex Jones’ Associates Petition Bankruptcy Court Over $8M Offer

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Alex Jones, the controversial conspiracy theorist and founder of Infowars, is once again under the spotlight as his allies have approached a bankruptcy judge with a $8 million bid to purchase the Infowars brand. This move comes five weeks after they initially made the offer, and the negotiations are taking place amidst a series of legal battles that Jones is facing. The bid is spearheaded by a group of investors closely linked to Jones, indicating a strategic approach to retain control over the Infowars platform, which has been a critical part of Jones’ media presence. … Read more

Judge Blocks Infowars Acquisition by Satirical Giant The Onion

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AUSTIN, Texas — A judge has dismissed a proposal for the satirical news website The Onion to acquire the controversial media outlet Infowars. The decision came after careful consideration of the financial and regulatory implications surrounding the potential transaction between the two distinctly different media entities. Infowars, known for its far-right conspiracy theories, sought a new owner amidst financial turmoil provoked by legal challenges and public controversy. The Onion, which consistently blends humor and satire in its reporting, appeared as an unexpected bidder in what turned into a complex legal and business spectacle. The rejection … Read more