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Defamation
Republican candidate for governor of North Carolina Mark Robinson speaks following results on Election Day during the 2024 U.S. presidential election

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.

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Attorney Mark Bankston questions Alex Jones on the stand during his trial.

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.

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Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani departs defamation lawsuit at the District Courthouse in Washington

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.

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Alex Jones faces second defamation trial over Sandy Hook claims in Connecticut

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.

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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.

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Alex Jones talks to media during a midday break during the start of a jury trial in Austin

The Onion Buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at Auction With Help From Sandy Hook Families

The satirical news publication said its “exclusive launch advertiser” will be the gun violence prevention organization Everytown for Gun Safety.

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Alex Jones of Infowars talks to the media while visiting the U.S. Senate's Dirksen Senate office building on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S.

Infowars Auction Could Determine Whether Alex Jones Is Kicked Off Its Platforms

On his show Tuesday, Jones alleged that the auction was “rigged” and that he believed “bad guys” will buy Infowars’ parent company, Free Speech Systems.

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Alex Jones talks to media during a midday break during the start of a jury trial in Austin

Who Will Buy Infowars? Both Supporters and Opponents of Alex Jones Interested in Bankruptcy Auction

Both opponents and supporters of the bombastic internet show and radio host have expressed interest in bidding on the Infowars properties he has built over the past 25 years.

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