Judge Rejects Sale of Infowars to The Onion in Dispute Over Bankruptcy Auction
The decision by U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez of Houston to not approve the sale means Jones can stay at his Infowars headquarters in Austin, Texas.
Connecticut Court Upholds $965 Million Verdict Against Alex Jones in Sandy Hook
The court cited the “traumatic threats and harassment” the families endured “stemming from the lies ... that the Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax.”
Federal Court Dismisses Defamation Lawsuit Against Fox News for Jan. 6 Conspiracy Theory
The network said it "is pleased with these back-to-back decisions from federal courts preserving the press freedoms of the First Amendment."
CNN Wants North Carolina Lt. Governor’s Defamation Lawsuit Thrown Out
The network says Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson presented no evidence that the network believed its story was false or aired it recklessly.
Company Affiliated With Alex Jones Seeks To Disqualify Onion’s Infowars Auction Bid
A lawyer for the company claimed that the bankruptcy trustee overseeing the auction improperly colluded with The Onion and families of victims.
Georgia Election Workers Seeking More Penalties Against Rudy Giuliani
Attorneys argued that Giuliani has “brazenly” violated a signed agreement to stop repeating the falsehoods, which he allegedly did during two of his nightly shows.
What Happens Next in The Onion’s Effort To Buy Alex Jones’ Infowars
The judge said he had concerns about the auction process and transparency. Both sides are expected to present evidence at this week’s hearing.
Judge Sets April Trial Date for Sarah Palin’s Libel Claim Against The New York Times
The lawsuit by the onetime Republican vice presidential candidate and ex-governor of Alaska stemmed from a 2017 Times’ editorial.