A right-wing broadcaster famous for his embrace of wild conspiracies on a startling range of topics said on Monday that he exercised his Fifth Amendment rights to avoid answering nearly 100 questions asked by the January 6 committee during his testimony to the panel.
Alex Jones told listeners on Monday’s live recording of The Alex Jones Show that he “wanted” to answer the committee’s questions, many of which he said seemed valid, but could not as he worried that his political enemies on the panel like Rep Adam Schiff would try to accuse him of perjury for getting details wrong.
