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Alex Jones Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Hear Appeal of $1.4 Billion Sandy Hook Judgment

Alex Jones challenges a $1.4 billion defamation verdict without a trial on merits, citing First Amendment protections and higher proof standards for public figures, while asset liquidation proceeds.

  • Jones asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear an appeal of the $1.4 billion Sandy Hook defamation judgment against him.
  • Jones was found liable by default for failing to turn over evidence in the defamation case brought by families of Sandy Hook victims.
  • A jury awarded $964 million in compensatory damages and the judge later added $473 million in punitive damages against Jones and his company.
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Alex Jones asks U.S. Supreme Court to hear appeal of Sandy Hook judgment

The shooting killed 20 children and six adults in Newtown, Connecticut.

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