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The Onion relaunches Alex Jones’ Info Wars as a satirical site

Alex Jones said The Onion’s plans to turn the outlet into a satirical site amounted to ’stealing my identity‘

The Independent UK · Apr 20

Texas man accused of killing couple that adopted his 7-year-old daughter

Authorities say Norman Lee Johnson had a prior criminal case involving the slain couple

The Independent UK · Jan 28

Judge appoints receiver to sell off Alex Jones's Infowars assets to help pay Sandy Hook families

A state judge in Texas has appointed a receiver to take over and sell conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars assets

The Independent UK · Aug 14, 2025

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Alex Jones accused of trying to shield assets as Sandy Hook families seek payment on $1B judgment

The trustee overseeing Alex Jones’ personal bankruptcy case is accusing the far-right conspiracy theorist of trying to shield more than $5 million from his creditors

The Independent UK · Jun 17, 2025

Johnson & Johnson begins battle over baby powder’s ‘link to cancer’ in $10 billion case

Courts have rejected J&J’s two previous efforts to resolve the talc litigation

The Independent UK · Feb 18, 2025

Judge blocks Sandy Hook families’ settlement over Alex Jones bankruptcy

Texas judge says he cannot approve deal between families who won suits over false remarks about 2012 mass shooting

The Guardian - US · Feb 5, 2025

Company linked to Alex Jones doubles offer to buy Infowars after defamation bankruptcy

A company linked to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is now offering over $7 million to buy his Infowars platforms in the wake of his bankruptcy following massive Sandy Hook defamation damages

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

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Judge rejects Infowars sale to The Onion

The satirical news outlet had plans to turn Infowars into a parody news site

Salon · Dec 11, 2024

Judge Blocks 'The Onion’s Takeover Of 'Infowars'

A federal judge rejected Alex Jones’ sale of Infowars to The Onion due to flaws in bidding process affecting Sandy Hook families.

Mic · Dec 11, 2024

Alex Jones reacts to news he can hold onto InfoWars by mocking The Onion with Star Wars music

A federal judge rejected the auction sale of the conspiracy theory platform to the satirical news outlet

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2024

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 · Dec 11, 2024

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 · Dec 10, 2024

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 · Dec 10, 2024

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 · Nov 25, 2024

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The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2024

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 · Nov 18, 2024

Company affiliated with Alex Jones seeks to disqualify The Onion's auction bid on Infowars

A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas is being asked to disqualify a winning bid made by the satirical news outlet The Onion to buy conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars

Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024

Alex Jones Claims to Regain Control of Infowars from The Onion After 'Conspiracy to Rig Auction,' Says Sale 'Under Criminal Investigation

Alex Jones has claimed that Infowars will be "restored" to his control after a judge blocked The Onion's winning bid to acquire the company.

Latin Times · Nov 15, 2024

Texas Judge Blocks Onion from Buying Infowars, Questions Bidding Process: 'No One Should Feel Comfortable with the Results of This Auction'

A Texas judge blocked The Onion from purchasing Infowars and ordered a review of the auction process after the trustee could only choose from sealed bids.

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The Independent UK · Nov 15, 2024

Bankruptcy judge could pump the brakes on The Onion’s purchase of InfoWars

The satire publication won a bid for the conspiracy theorist’s website and properties and a sale is underway

The Guardian - US · Oct 11, 2024

Expert hired to help resolve New Orleans archdiocese bankruptcy faces FBI scrutiny

Mohsin Meghji’s conduct in a separate case raised ethics questions as ex-judge he was linked to faces investigation

The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2024

New Orleans archdiocese bankruptcy parties wary of turnaround expert after WSJ investigation

Mohsin Meghji drew scrutiny for behavior with bankruptcy judges in unrelated case involving drugmaker

Fortune · Sep 25, 2024

Alex Jones' Infowars is about to be auctioned off in pieces

Proceeds will go toward paying what Alex Jones owes relatives of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2024

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 · Jun 27, 2024

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 · Jun 24, 2024

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

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