Jones faces court orders to pay nearly $1.5 billion in damages to relatives of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting for calling the massacre a hoax.
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Rapper Ye comes under fire for praising Hitler in interview with Alex Jones
The conversation with Jones focused on the Nov. 23 dinner Ye and white nationalist Nick Fuentes had with former Pres. Trump, a week after Trump announced another run for president.
Sandy Hook families sued Alex Jones. Then he started moving money around.
Parents of children killed at the elementary school had sued the Infowars host and his media company for defamation after he repeatedly claimed the 2012 massacre in Connecticut was a hoax.
Alex Jones ordered to pay $473 million more to Sandy Hook families
Jurors had already ordered Jones to pay $965 million to compensate the families, bringing the total to $1.44 billion.
Alex Jones’ lawyers argue against severe punitive damages for Sandy Hook lies
Under Connecticut law, Superior Court Judge Barbara Bellis, who presided over the trial, will decide what the victims get in punitive damages after weighing wildly disparate arguments.
Sandy Hook families want another $320 million to cover costs of suing Alex Jones
The millions for legal fees and expenses – should the judge accept the figure – would comprise one category of punitive damages the jury awarded against Jones on Oct. 12.
Alex Jones trial moves to punitive damages phase
The Infowars host’s lawyer, Norm Pattis, has asked the judge not to award any punitive damages under the Unfair Trade Practices Act.
Alex Jones seeks new trial after Sandy Hook verdict
Jones filed the requests Friday, saying Judge Barbara Bellis’ pretrial rulings resulted in an unfair trial and ‘a substantial miscarriage of justice.’
Infowars’ Alex Jones ordered to pay $965 million for Sandy Hook lies
The lawsuit accused Jones and Infowars’ parent company, Free Speech Systems, of using the mass killing to build his audience and make millions of dollars.
No verdict yet from jury in Alex Jones’ Sandy Hook trial
A Connecticut jury has yet to reach a verdict after its first full day of deliberations in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ defamation trial over his calling the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting a hoax