US EditionGateway Pundit to file for bankruptcy amid election conspiracy lawsuits
- The Gateway Pundit, known for spreading misinformation, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy due to defamation lawsuits, initiated by Georgia election workers after false claims about the 2020 election.
- The outlet's owner, Jim Hoft, attributed the bankruptcy to "progressive liberal lawfare attacks" but denied any wrongdoing.
- Despite financial pressures from lawsuits, The Gateway Pundit plans to continue publishing, resisting the impact of "radical left" campaigns that drove advertisers away.
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US conspiracy website Gateway Pundit declares bankruptcy
US far-right conspiracy website Gateway Pundit is filing for bankruptcy, its founder said Wednesday, as it battles a string of lawsuits alleging it promoted misinformation related to the 2020 election. The post US conspiracy website Gateway Pundit declares bankruptcy appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
Gateway Pundit files for bankruptcy after election conspiracy defamation lawsuits
The Gateway Pundit, an influential website that regularly peddles falsehoods and conspiracy theories, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy as it faces multiple defamation suits.In a statement on The Gateway Pundit website, Jim Hoft, the outlet's owner, blamed the "progressive liberal lawfare attacks against our media outlet" and admitted no wrongdoing. The company did not respond to emails from NPR seeking more information.The website, founded by…
The Gateway Pundit declaring bankruptcy amid voter misinformation lawsuit
St. Louis’ Gateway Pundit Files for Bankruptcy
The Gateway Pundit has filed for bankruptcy protection in a federal court in southern Florida as it faces what could be a massive defamation judgment stemming from their maligning of two Georgia election workers in the wake of the 2020 election. Founded in 2004 by brothers Jim and Joe Hoft, the St. Louis-based website has never let facts get in the way of throwing red meat to their far-right audience. This lack-of-scruples approach won the site…
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