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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Alex Jones Fighting Attempt To Sell His Social Media Account Rights in Infowars Auction

Jones’ lawyers argue the personal media accounts that use his real name are not owned by Infowars but are controlled by him and should be considered part of his “persona.”

Judge To Approve Auctions Liquidating Alex Jones’ Infowars To Pay Families

Jones is appealing the civil jury verdicts, citing free speech and questioning whether the families proved a connection between his comments and the threats they received.