Onion buys Alex Jones's Infowars — and that's not a joke

Satire publication The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at auction with Sandy Hook families’ backing
A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas has ordered a hearing into how the satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ Infowars, after Jones and his lawyers raised questions about how a bankruptcy auction was conducted.
The Onion Buys Alex Jones' Infowars With Help From Sandy Hook Families
Satirical news outlet, The Onion, has acquired Alex Jones ' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction with support from families of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims. The families, owed over $1 billion from Jones in defamation judgments for calling the 2012 school shooting a hoax, announced the acquisition Thursday.
The Onion acquires Alex Jones’ Infowars with support from Sandy Hook families
The Onion has won the bankruptcy auction for Alex Jones’ Infowars, backed by families of Sandy Hook victims, with plans to relaunch it as a satirical site aimed at conspiracy theories.
Alex Jones’ Infowars Will Be Auctioned Today To Help Pay Sandy Hook Families $1.5 Billion—Here’s What To Know
Alex Jones’ inflammatory Infowars franchise will be auctioned Wednesday to help pay the nearly $1.5 billion Jones owes the families of victims of the Sandy Hook Elementary School massacre, which he spread false conspiracy theories on,
The Onion acquires Alex Jones' InfoWars assets after Sandy Hook defamation ruling
In a statement, The Onion announced plans to relaunch InfoWars in January as a satire-focused platform, aiming to replace the site's history of conspiracy theories with humor. The deal, supported by the Sandy Hook families who won the defamation judgment,
Chicago-based The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars in bankruptcy auction with help from Sandy Hook families
Within hours of the sale’s announcement Thursday, Infowars’ website was down and Jones was broadcasting from what he said was a new studio location. Later Thursday, a judge ordered a hearing due to questions about how the auction was conducted.
The Onion has purchased Infowars. How it’s the latest twist in Alex Jones’ legal saga.
The Onion bought Alex Jones’ Infowars after he filed personal bankruptcy. Families of Sandy Hook Elementary School victims successfully sued Mr. Jones and his company for defamation and emotional distress,
Satire publication The Onion is buying Alex Jones' Infowars; judge to review sale
Infowars was put up for auction by court order. Alex Jones owes more than $1 billion to the families of Sandy Hook school shooting victims.
The Onion, Sandy Hook Families Buy Alex Jones’ Infowars
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones' Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims whom Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments for calling the massacre a hoax,
The Onion to take control of Alex Jones’s Infowars
The sale ends Alex Jones’s control over his website, which promoted false claims, including the assertion that the Sandy Hook school shooting was a “hoax.”
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The purchase of Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction by the satirical news publication The Onion is the latest twist in a yearslong saga
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