Judge rejects sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to The Onion in dispute over bankruptcy auction
- A federal judge rejected the sale of Infowars to The Onion after Alex Jones claimed illegal collusion in the auction process.
- The Onion was the winning bidder, offering $1.75 million, but First United American Companies bid $3.5 million.
- The judge's decision allows Jones to remain at Infowars in Austin, Texas, as the auction process was criticized.
- Jones is appealing a $1.5 billion judgment from defamation lawsuits related to the Sandy Hook shooting.
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Bankruptcy Judge Jumps Out Of Nowhere, Just Starts Whaling On The Onion's Purchase Of Infowars
Photo by Brandi Alexandra on UnsplashThis one stupid bankruptcy judge in Texas had to go and piss all over one of 2024’s unadulterated good things Tuesday, cancelling November’s EVERYTHING MUST GO sale of InfoWars to The Onion. The satirical website had purchased the assets and brand names of Alex Jones’s disinformation factory in a deal that was approved by the families of children murdered in 2012 at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Co…
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