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Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold to help pay Sandy Hook debt as judge decides Infowars’ fate

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A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets and was still deciding on his company’s separate bankruptcy case.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Alex Jones’ personal assets will be sold to help pay Sandy Hook debt as judge decides Infowars’ fate (opens MyNorthwest)

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    HOUSTON (AP) — A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets but was still deciding on his

  2. ABC 13 Houston

    Alex Jones' personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B debt to Sandy Hook victims' families (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    Alex Jones was ordered to sell his personal assets by a federal judge to pay $1.5 billion in damages to families of Sandy Hook victims.

  3. Sioux City Journal

    Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy is dismissed (opens Sioux City Journal)

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    Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is facing a court-ordered sell-off of many of his personal assets while the future of his Infowars media platform remains up in the air. A federal

  4. The Boston Globe

    Alex Jones could lose his Infowars platform to pay for Sandy Hook conspiracy lawsuit (opens The Boston Globe)

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    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.

  5. The Boston Globe

    Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold to pay $1.5B Sandy Hook debt. Company bankruptcy is dismissed. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    Judge Christopher Lopez approved converting Jones’ proposed personal bankruptcy reorganization to a liquidation but threw out the attempted reorganization of his company, Austin, Texas-based Free Speech Systems.

  6. FOX 35 Orlando

    Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold to help pay Sandy Hook debt as judge decides Infowars’ fate (opens FOX 35 Orlando)

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    A federal judge on Friday ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ′ personal assets and was still deciding on his company’s separate bankruptcy case.

  7. Forbes

    Alex Jones Will Sell Off His Assets To Pay Sandy Hook Families—As Infowars Faces Uncertain Future (opens Forbes)

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    The Infowars host was ordered to pay the families $1.5 billion in damages and later filed for bankruptcy.

  8. NPR

    Alex Jones faces day of reckoning over what he owes Sandy Hook families (opens NPR)

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    A judge is expected to tell Jones to sell off assets. But the families are likely to get only a tiny fraction of the nearly $1.5 billion in damages Jones owes for lies about the 2012 school shooting.

  9. CBS News

    Alex Jones ordered to liquidate assets to pay for Sandy Hook conspiracy suit (opens CBS News)

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    Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones owes $1.5 billion for his false claims that the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax.

  10. New York Post

    Judge orders Alex Jones to liquidate assets to pay $1.5 billion Sandy Hook judgment, leaves fate of Infowars in limbo (opens New York Post)

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    A judge ordered the liquidation of Alex Jones′ personal assets -- but is still deciding on his company’s bankruptcy case, which threatens to shutter Infowars.

  11. KTVB Boise

    Live updates: Alex Jones' assets to be sold to help pay $1.5B owed to Sandy Hook parents, Houston judge rules (opens KTVB Boise)

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    Jones recently asked for the court's permission to convert his personal bankruptcy reorganization to a liquidation.

  12. PoliticusUSA

    Judge Orders Alex Jones’s Assets Sold To Pay Sandy Hook Families (opens PoliticusUSA)

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    A judge has ordered that Alex Jones’s assets be liquidated and sold to pay the $1.5 billion that he owes Sandy Hook families for defamation.

  13. Washington Post

    Alex Jones ordered to sell personal assets as InfoWars’ fate hangs in balance (opens Washington Post)

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    Courts have awarded Sandy Hook families nearly $1.5 billion in damages against Jones, who used his platform to peddle conspiracies about the school shooting.

  14. UPI

    Court gives conspiracy theorist Alex Jones permission to liquidate assets (opens UPI)

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    A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas on Friday gave permission to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to start liquidating personal assets to pay off $1.5 billion owed following two defamation suits.

  15. Anchorage Daily News

    Alex Jones’ personal assets to be sold to help pay Sandy Hook debt as judge decides Infowars fate (opens Anchorage Daily News)

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    A federal judge has ordered the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ personal assets and was still deciding on his company’s separate bankruptcy case.

  16. KTVZ Bend

    Judge approves liquidation of Alex Jones’ personal assets to pay Sandy Hook victims’ families (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Jon Passantino and Nicki Brown, CNN (CNN) — A Texas bankruptcy court judge has approved the liquidation of conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ personal assets, setting the stage for repayment to the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims.

  17. Variety

    Judge Orders Alex Jones’ Personal Assets Liquidated to Pay Sandy Hook Families (opens Variety)

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    Alex Jones' personal assets must be liquidated to pay Sandy Hook families over Jones' claim the massacre was a hoax, a federal judge ruled.

  18. New York Times

    Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones’s Personal Assets but Keeps Infowars in Business (opens New York Times)

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    The ruling will allow Alex Jones to continue broadcasting on Infowars, while the Sandy Hook families continue to pursue payment of $1.4 billion in defamation damages awarded them.

  19. Washington Examiner

    Alex Jones’s Infowars to be liquidated to secure $1 billion payment for Sandy Hook families (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Alex Jones is set to lose his media company, Infowars, after a bankruptcy court judge approved the liquidation of his assets to pay his Sandy Hook lawsuit debt.

  20. NBC News

    Sandy Hook families accuse Alex Jones of "erratic behavior" ahead of bankruptcy hearing (opens NBC News)

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    Families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting are urging a federal bankruptcy judge to install a trustee who can “safeguard assets and prevent further value destruction” as conspiracy theorist Alex Jones seeks to liquidate his wealth to pay off a hefty debt he owes them in defamat…

  21. Seattle Times

    What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets (opens Seattle Times)

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    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...

  22. The Daily Caller

    Bankruptcy Judge Rules Alex Jones Must Liquidate Personal Assets To Pay Sandy Hook Families (opens The Daily Caller)

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    A Texas bankruptcy judge ruled Alex Jones must liquidate his personal assets to pay Sandy Hook families, also denying part of Jones’ proposed bankruptcy plan.

  23. WHDH Boston

    What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    HOUSTON (AP) — 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

  24. NPR

    Alex Jones to sell personal assets to pay families of Sandy Hook victims' families (opens NPR)

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    A federal judge has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to liquidate his personal assets to pay families of Sandy Hook victims for spreading lies that the Connecticut school shooting was a hoax.

  25. Green Field Reporter

    What we know about the fight between conspiracist Alex Jones and Sandy Hook families over his assets - The Daily Reporter (opens Green Field Reporter)

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    HOUSTON (AP) — 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 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, which killed 20 first graders and six educators in Newtown, Connecticut, was a hoax.

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