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Alex Jones seeks new trial after Sandy Hook verdict of almost $1 billion

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By Samantha Beech, Brian Vitagliano and Isa Kaufman Geballe, CNN Far-right talk show host Alex Jones is seeking a new trial after a Connecticut jury decided this month he should pay $965 million in compensatory damages to eight families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims and one first …

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Alex Jones seeks new trial after $1B Sandy Hook verdict (opens MyNorthwest)

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    HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked a Connecticut judge to throw out a nearly $1 billion verdict against him and order a new

  2. CBS News

    Alex Jones seeks new trial after $1 billion Sandy Hook verdict (opens CBS News)

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    Jones filed the requests Friday, saying Judge Barbara Bellis' pretrial rulings resulted in an unfair trial and "a substantial miscarriage of justice."

  3. PBS NewsHour

    Alex Jones seeks new trial after $965 million verdict in Sandy Hook lawsuit (opens PBS NewsHour)

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    Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has asked a Connecticut judge to throw out a nearly $1 billion verdict against him and order a new trial in a lawsuit by Sandy Hook families, who say they were subjected to harassment and threats from Jones' lies about the 2012 Newtown school shooting.

  4. Portland Press Herald

    Alex Jones seeks new trial after Sandy Hook verdict (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Jones filed the requests Friday, saying Judge Barbara Bellis' pretrial rulings resulted in an unfair trial and “a substantial miscarriage of justice.”

  5. Local News 8

    Alex Jones seeks new trial after Sandy Hook verdict of almost $1 billion (opens Local News 8)

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    By Samantha Beech, Brian Vitagliano and Isa Kaufman Geballe, CNN Far-right talk show host Alex Jones is seeking a new trial after a Connecticut jury decided this month he should pay $965 million in compensatory damages to eight families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims and one first …

  6. The Guardian

    Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones seeks new trial after nearly $1bn Sandy Hook verdict (opens The Guardian)

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    Families say they were subjected to harassment and threats from Jones’s lies about the 2012 Newtown school shooting

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