Infowars

The Onion’s purchase of Alex Jones’ Infowars stopped by US judge By Reuters

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…

Bankruptcy judge rules against The Onion’s acquisition of Infowars

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…

US judge weighs fate of the Onion’s buyout of Infowars By Reuters

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…

Alex Jones bankruptcy trustee plans to wind down Infowars By Reuters

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…