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Alex Jones proves there are limits on expression but not on the grift

As a judge ruled Jones owed more than a billion dollars to the parents of Sandy Hook victims, the Infowars host did a livestream to shill his supplements.

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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 bn for Sandy Hook lies

Washington (AFP) - A US jury ordered far-right conspiracy theorist Alex Jones on Wednesday to pay nearly $1 billion in damages for falsely claiming that the deadly 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school shooting was a "hoax."

AFP

Jones verdict: Nearly $1 billion owed

Jones owes $965 million in compensatory damages to Sandy Hook families and, according to Infowars, that's a win?

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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay $965 million to families of Sandy Hook shooting victims

The Infowars founder claimed victims were actors who faked the tragedy

Evening Standard

Alex Jones ordered to pay £869m for falsely claiming Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax

Verdict is the second big judgment against the Infowars host

Wales Online

Conspiracy nut Alex Jones forced to pay Sandy Hook shooting victims almost $1 billion

Right-wing media personality Jones has been successfully sued for defamation for one of his most despicable suggestions that the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting, in which 20 children died, was staged

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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 bn for school shooting lies

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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones ordered to pay almost $1 billion to Sandy Hook families

Twenty children and six adults were killed in the shooting a decade ago.

Irish Mirror

Jury orders Alex Jones to pay nearly $1 billion in Sandy Hook defamation trial

Jones for years falsely claimed the massacre was a hoax.

Axios

Alex Jones will be forced to pay more than $1bn for his Sandy Hook lies

Verdict comes following four weeks of courtroom testimony where parents broke down in tears testifying about the toll his lies had taken while the conspiracy theorist ranted that he was ‘done apologising’

The Independent UK

Alex Jones verdict - live: Sandy Hook families say ‘good prevails’ as Infowars conspiracist to pay $1billion

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The Independent UK

Jurors weigh cost of Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook lies

A Connecticut jury is set to resume deliberations on how much conspiracy theorist Alex Jones and his company must pay victims’ families for calling the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School a hoax

The Independent UK

Jury resumes deliberations in Alex Jones' Sandy Hook trial

A Connecticut jury has resumed deliberations in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ defamation trial over his calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax

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Glenn Greenwald's slide to Alex Jones

Once an independent muckraker, Greenwald has moved sharply rightward — but even so, this was embarrassing

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Alex Jones trial - live: Jury begins deliberating in Infowars host’s second Sandy Hook hoax case

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EXPLAINER: Jurors weigh cost of Alex Jones' Sandy Hook lies

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North Korea launches another ballistic missile, Alex Jones declines defence in Sandy Hook trial, and Russian cosmonaut takes to space from US — as it happened

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Alex Jones declines to put on a defense in defamation trial

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones declined to put on a defense at his defamation trial in Connecticut and was back in Texas as the a jury was sent home in advance of closing arguments over how much he should pay for promoting the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting…

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Alex Jones trial - live: Sandy Hook lawyers request $550m for hoax lies as jury to begin deliberating

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Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook jury hears from mom whose victims’ group didn’t believe her

The mother of one of the 20 kids killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting said that the lies “InfoWars” host Alex Jones told about the mass slaughter even spread to her victims’ support group.

The Independent UK

Alex Jones’ attorney says he will not testify again in Sandy Hook trial after claiming judge wants to jail him

The Infowars conspiracy theorist decided against taking the stand in his second defamation trial, this time in Connecticut, for spreading hoax lies about the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting

The Independent UK

Jones back in Connecticut for Sandy Hook defamation trial

Alex Jones returned to a Connecticut courthouse Tuesday where he is expected to retake the stand in his defamation trial, as a jury decides how much he should pay for spreading the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook massacre was a hoax

The Independent UK

Alex Jones trial - live: Infowars host says he may plead the fifth in new rant outside Sandy Hook court

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The Independent UK

Why Alex Jones is facing trial again over his Sandy Hook ‘hoax’ lies – and what it could cost him

Jones is currently in the middle of his second defamation trial - this time in Connecticut

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Gun owners, rights groups challenge Connecticut firearms ban

Gun rights groups and firearms owners have launched another attempt to overturn Connecticut’s ban on certain semiautomatic rifles that was enacted in response to the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting

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