Infowars
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – A U.S. bankruptcy judge on Tuesday stopped the parody news site the Onion from buying conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars website, ruling that a bankruptcy auction did not result in the best possible bids. U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez rejected Jones’ claims that…
A bankruptcy judge ruled that The Onion cannot buy Alex Jones’ Infowars.The judge said the auction was flawed and may have “left a lot of money on the table.”The Onion said it will continue trying to buy Infowars.A Texas bankruptcy judge ruled that The Onion’s bid for Alex Jones’s Infowars…
By Dietrich Knauth (Reuters) – Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is set to urge a U.S. bankruptcy judge to block the sale of his Infowars website to the Onion news parody site at a Monday court hearing in Houston. The Onion was named the winning bidder for Infowars in a November…
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) -A losing bidder connected to conspiracy theorist Alex Jones challenged on Monday the Onion’s purchase of Jones’ Infowars website, saying the parody news site won a rigged bankruptcy auction and offered half as much cash as its bid. First American United Companies, which is…
By Dietrich Knauth and Katie Paul NEW YORK (Reuters) -Like a headline lifted from the Onion, the parody news website is buying conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars in a bankruptcy auction. The Onion said in a statement on Thursday it aims to replace Infowars’ “relentless barrage of disinformation” with the…
By Dietrich Knauth NEW YORK (Reuters) – A court-appointed bankruptcy trustee on Sunday signaled his intent to shut down Alex Jones’ Infowars company, but said he wants to prevent a “money grab” by families who have sued Jones over his lies about the deadly 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting. The…