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Sandy Hook parents testify about the 'hell' Alex Jones inflicted on them through lies about the shooting

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Newest development Aug 3, 2022 · 3 reportsEverything that happened as Alex Jones faced Sandy Hook parents in court

CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The parents of a child who was murdered during the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting delivered emotional testimony in a Texas court on Tuesday, telling a jury that the lies pushed by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones have stained the legacy of their son and tormented…

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  1. Psychiatrist says Sandy Hook parents fear for their lives

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    Sandy Hook parents testify about the 'hell' Alex Jones inflicted on them through lies about the shooting

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    Everything that happened as Alex Jones faced Sandy Hook parents in court

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  1. Hot Air

    Lies for profit: Can Sandy Hook parents shut Alex Jones down? (opens Hot Air)

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    “These Sandy Hook parents have spent years of their lives and sacrificed whatever is left of their privacy to shine a light on peddlers of disinformation, not only to seek justice for their children,...

  2. Tucson

    Psychiatrist says Sandy Hook parents fear for their lives (opens Tucson)

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    A psychiatrist says that the parents of a Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victim live with a complex form of post-traumatic stress disorder and a constant fear that followers of

  3. Towleroad Gay News

    Sandy Hook Victim's Parents To Testify In Alex Jones Defamation Trial (opens Towleroad Gay News)

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    By Jack Queen

  4. Washington Examiner

    Here's what to know about Alex Jones's defamation trial brought by Sandy Hook parents (opens Washington Examiner)

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    The parents of one of the students who died in the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012 are set to testify against Alex Jones this week in a civil lawsuit alleging the InfoWars host promoted conspiracy theories that the deadly school shooting was a hoax.

  5. Portland Press Herald

    Psychiatrist in Alex Jones’ defamation trial says Sandy Hook parents fear for their lives (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Monday's testimony at Alex Jones' trial included depositions from an InfoWars reporter who said that at the website, there was no fact-checking, source-vetting, verifying information through second sources or training about journalistic standards.

  6. KTVZ Bend

    Sandy Hook parents testify about the 'hell' Alex Jones inflicted on them through lies about the shooting (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    CNN By Oliver Darcy, CNN Business The parents of a child who was murdered during the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting delivered emotional testimony in a Texas court on Tuesday, telling a jury that the lies pushed by right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones have stained the legacy of their son and tormented…

  7. Newsweek

    Everything that happened as Alex Jones faced Sandy Hook parents in court (opens Newsweek)

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    Alex Jones was confronted in court by the parents of Sandy Hook shooting victim Jesse Lewis during his defamation damages trial in Texas.

  8. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Sandy Hook parents confront Jones (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    AUSTIN, Texas -- Fighting back tears and finally given the chance to confront Infowars host Alex Jones, the parents of a 6-year-old killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting described death threats, harassment and ongoing trauma caused by Jones using his media platforms to push claims…

  9. CNN

    See Alex Jones' reaction when mom confronts him with the truth about her son (opens CNN)

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    Parents of Sandy Hook victims shared their devastating testimony in a Texas courtroom in one of several defamation cases against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones who also testified. CNN's Miguel Marquez reports.

  10. NPR

    Sandy Hook families' lawyer says he was given 2 years of Alex Jones' text messages (opens NPR)

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    The Alex Jones defamation trial is becoming more and more heated. The conspiracy theorist is being sued by parents of the children killed at Sandy Hook Elementary.

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