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Judge rules Alex Jones can’t use bankruptcy to avoid paying $1.1 billion to Sandy Hook families
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Connecticut (CNN) — A federal bankruptcy judge ruled Thursday that bankruptcy proceedings will not shield Infowars host Alex Jones from more than $1.1 billion in damages he owes the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims who won a civil defamation case against him in Connecticut last year.
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A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying more than $1.1 billion to families who sued over his conspiracy theories that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a hoax.
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying more than $1.1 billion to families who sued over his conspiracy theor…
A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying nearly $1.1 billion to families who sued over his conspiracy theories that the Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.
Connecticut (CNN) — A federal bankruptcy judge ruled Thursday that bankruptcy proceedings will not shield Infowars host Alex Jones from more than $1.1 billion in damages he owes the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims who won a civil defamation case against him in Connecticut last year.
After 26 people were killed by a gunman at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, Jones made a false conspiracy theory a centerpiece of his programing on his flagship Infowars show.
Alex Jones can't hide behind bankruptcy protection to avoid paying more than $1 billion in damages to the families of Sandy Hook victims who sued the conspiracy theorist for repeatedly claiming the deadly shooting at the Connecticut elementary school was a hoax.
A Texas judge has ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying more than $1.1 billion to families who sued over his conspiracy theories that the Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.
Jones filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last year and more recent financial documents submitted by his attorneys put his personal net worth around $14 million.
Infowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying over $1 billion in damages owed to his victims stemming from a civil trial, a federal judge has ruled.
A Texas judge ruled that Infowars host Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy protection to avoid paying more than $1.1 billion to Sandy Hook shooting victims' families.
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