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US judge halts Onion takeover of Infowars in Alex Jones bankruptcy

Court rejects far-right shock jock’s claim of ‘collusion’ but finds that trustee should have got more money from parody site or Jones-affiliated bidder

The Guardian - AU

The Onion’s move to buy Alex Jones’ Infowars out of bankruptcy is blocked by a federal judge

The Onion, which wants to turn Infowars’ website and social media accounts into parodies, offered $1.75 million in cash and other incentives for Infowars’ assets

The Independent UK

Auctioneers grilled over The Onion’s bankruptcy purchase of Alex Jones’ website

The sale of Infowars is part of Jones’ personal bankruptcy case, which he filed in late 2022 after he was ordered to pay nearly $1.5 billion in defamation lawsuits

The Independent UK

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The Onion's bid for Infowars is still in court as judge reviews auction

The Onion's bid to buy conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars is back in a Texas courtroom

The Independent UK

Judge To Decide On Infowars Sale Amid Collusion Allegations

Legal battle ensues as The Onion bids for Infowars in bankruptcy auction amid conspiracy theories and defamation lawsuits.

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The Onion's bid to buy Infowars goes before judge as Alex Jones tries stopping sale

The Onion's bid to buy conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars is scheduled to return to a Texas courtroom

The Independent UK

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s $965 million verdict over Sandy Hook lies upheld by appeals court

The Connecticut Appellate Court has affirmed a $965 million verdict from 2022 against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones

The Independent UK

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Solomon Frank: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)

The performer and composer shares what makes him laugh, including a singing dog, Joan Rivers at the Logies and a scathing review of Sex and the City 2

The Guardian - AU

Jack Whitehall aims series of ‘awkward’ digs at Gregg Wallace during The One Show appearance

Host Alex Jones tried to ‘move past’ the comedian’s allusions to the ‘Masterchef’ presenter

The Independent UK

Elon Musk's X Objects To Sale Of Infowars Accounts To The Onion, Claims Ownership Over Alex Jones's Social Media

Elon Musk's X has objected to the bankruptcy sale of Alex Jones's Infowars accounts to The Onion, citing terms of service that prevent the transfer of social media accounts without its approval.

Benzinga

Elon Musk is trying to stop The Onion from taking Alex Jones and InfoWars accounts on X

The conspiracy theorist said the world’s wealthiest man would be ‘very involved’ in the legal battle

The Independent UK

How are the liberal elite dealing with a Trump victory? They’re flocking to Mar-a-Lago to kiss the ring

Under the auspices of holding the president elect to account, there’s the usual sucking up to power and money, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes

The Guardian - UK

X trying to block transfer of platform’s InfoWars accounts to the Onion

Social network says it must give permission for accounts to be sold or transferred after sale of rightwing InfoWars

The Guardian - UK

Ricky Gervais leaves Bob Geldof unimpressed after cracking joke about Band Aid star on One Show

BBC series’s host Angellica Bell placed her head in her hands after Gervais made the quip

The Independent UK

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Elon Musk’s X files last-minute objection to block the sale of Alex Jones’ X accounts

The sale of Jones’ accounts is meant to pay for $1.5 billion in damages to grieving Sandy Hook families.

International Business Times

Elon Musk's X Refuses To Allow The Onion To Take Over Alex Jones' Social Media Accounts

Elon Musk's X Corporation is blocking the transfer of Alex Jones' Infowars social media accounts to The Onion, asserting platform ownership in a move that could redefine digital account rights.

Latin Times

Elon Musk's X Refuses to Allow The Onion to Take Over Alex Jones' Social Media Accounts, Insists They Are Owned by X and Are Not for Sale

Elon Musk's X Corporation is blocking the transfer of Alex Jones' Infowars social media accounts to The Onion, asserting platform ownership in a move that could redefine digital account rights.

Evening Standard

Lauren Laverne ‘thrilled’ to return to BBC’s The One Show after cancer diagnosis

The 46-year-old revealed her cancer diagnosis in August.

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The Independent UK

Donald Trump Jr. and Elon Musk joke about MSNBC host’s ‘castration’

Musk and friends have fantasized about buying liberal news network as parent company NBCUniversal plans to spin off various cable properties

The Independent UK

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

International Business Times UK

Did Elon Musk Buy MSNBC? Alex Jones Posts That Tech Billionaire 'Officially Purchased' News Outlet

Elon Musk's comments about buying MSNBC spark speculation due to his history of turning jokes into business moves like his Twitter acquisition.

Salon

Musk toys with MSNBC purchase

The Trump-supporting billionaire joked about buying the liberal-leaning cable network on social media

Reason

Journal of Free Speech Law: "Defamation, Bankruptcy & the First Amendment," by Christopher D. Hampson

The article is here; the Abstract: In recent years, a series of high-profile defamation cases has wound up in bankruptcy… The post Journal of Free Speech Law: "Defamation, Bankruptcy & the First Amendment," by Christopher D. Hampson appeared first on Reason.com.

The Independent UK

‘Quite the stud:’ InfoWars’ Alex Jones praises Matt Gaetz after latest sexual assault allegations

Matt Gaetz ended his bid for attorney general this week

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