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Alex Jones · AustinAlex Jones is ordered to pay $49.3 million in damages for his lies about the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre. Jones claimed the nation's deadliest school shooting was a hoax. The verdict is the first of three Sandy Hook-related cases against Jones to be decided. Free speech experts say any chilling effect should be limited to people who disseminate false information.See the Story
Alex Jones’ $49.3M verdict and the future of misinformation
79% Center coverage: 76 sources
Alex Jones · AustinAttorney Mark Bankston, who represents Sandy Hook parents Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, made the remarks Monday during an interview on The Young Turks: The Conversation. During the interview, Bankston offered new details on the recently concluded trial that secured nearly $50 million in damages against Jones for saying that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre was a hoax. Those new details include the level of friendliness between Jones and conservative political operative Roger Stone. Bankston said he wasn't sure the photo was "on the up and up," and that Jones' wife should be aware of that.See the Story
Sandy Hook lawyer: Alex Jones sent "intimate photo" of wife to Roger Stone
85% Left coverage: 13 sources
Alex Jones · Sandy HookJones was found last year to have defamed parents Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, whose 6-year-old son Jesse Lewis died in the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in 2012. A jury handed down the punitive damages verdict on Friday and awarded the parents $4.1-million in compensatory damages on Thursday. Texas law caps punitive damages at $750,000 when economic losses are not involved, as in this case.See the Story
Alex Jones' Sandy Hook punitive damages likely to be slashed
Coverage: 10 sources
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Alex Jones · Sandy HookInfowars parent company will likely face calls for greater scrutiny of its bankruptcy. A Texas jury has ordered it and its founder, Alex Jones, to pay nearly $50 million in damages to the parents of a Sandy Hook victim for falsely claiming the school shooting was a hoax. Heightened scrutiny may include expanded trustee powers.See the Story
John Oliver opens show with Alex Jones defamation trial segment
67% Center coverage: 3 sources
Alex Jones · Sandy HookErika Wulff-Jones told Insider that she was "unaware" her husband sent a nude photo of her to Roger Stone. The photo was among a trove of text messages that Jones' lawyer accidentally turned over to opposing counsel in a defamation damages trial involving the parents of a Sandy Hook shooting victim.See the Story
Alex Jones’ wife angry at nude photo release to Roger Stone
100% Left coverage: 2 sources
Alex Jones · Sandy HookConspiracy theorist Alex Jones warned right-wing podcast host Steve Bannon that "Obama and his people" could stage a terrorist attack before the midterm elections.
Jones made the prediction during a Monday appearance on Bannon's War Room: Pandemic podcast.
"Are you concerned about the Nov. 8 e...See the Story
Alex Jones warns Steve Bannon: 'Obama and his people' could stage terror attack before midterms
100% Left coverage: 2 sources
School Shooting · Sandy HookA jury has ruled that Alex Jones must pay $49.3 million to the parents of victims of the Sandy Hook massacre for claiming the nation's deadliest school shooting was a hoax. Donald Trump has repeatedly denied that he flushed documents that he did not want to be preserved. The Senate passed Joe Biden's climate change bill, which is expected to reduce carbon emissions by 40 percent by the end of the decade.See the Story
Photos Trump's Flushed Documents If Validated Could Prove A Felony
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Alex Jones · Sandy HookAlex Jones has made a career out of spreading lies and conspiracy theories. The mental torture, stalking, and death threats received by the survivors in Newtown, Connecticut, at the hands of Jones and his fans are a reminder of the terrible power of disinformation. The media showed restraint in covering the Jones v. Heslin trial.See the Story
Let’s Praise the Bravery of the Sandy Hook Families
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Alex Jones · Sandy HookLaura Prado was one of a small cadre of Jones loyal fans who came to support the Infowars host during his trial last week. Prado said she first became a fan of Jones in 2014, around the same time he began peddling new conspiracy theories. She first began questioning Jones' Sandy Hook theories in 2019, after he backed off his claims in the face of several lawsuits.See the Story
How an Alex Jones believer fell for his Sandy Hook lies: ‘I should have known that it wasn’t true.’
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
Alex Jones · Sandy HookInfowars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones gets his reality check and a head smack from karma. Jones was caught lying under oath about his previous lies about the massacre at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012. He was ordered to pay one of those families close to $50 million in total damages (although that number could change)See the Story
Karma smacks Alex Jones upside the head
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Alex Jones · Sandy HookAlex Jones has been ordered to pay $4.11m in compensatory damages to Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis, whose six-year-old son Jesse was among the children killed in the massacre. Mr Jones is still set to face trial in two other defamation damages cases - one in the same Travis County courtroom and another in Connecticut.See the Story
Why is Alex Jones being sued by families of children killed in Sandy Hook massacre?
100% Left coverage: 1 sources
