Infowars, Alex Jones and The Onion

The Onion’s bid to buy Infowars goes before a judge as Alex Jones tries stopping the sale
A bid by The Onion satirical news outlet to buy Alex Jones’ conspiracy theory platform Infowars is scheduled to return Monday to a Texas courtroom, where a judge will be deciding whether a bankruptcy auction was properly run as Jones alleges collusion and fraud.
Judge to rule on Alex Jones' Infowars sale to Sandy Hook families, the Onion after Monday hearing
The validity of an offer by Sandy Hook families and a humor news site to buy Alex Jones’ Infowars will be decided by a federal judge after a hearing on Monday.
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 Buys Alex Jones’ InfoWars Out of Bankruptcy
The Onion has purchased Alex Jones' InfoWars in a move that's sanctioned by families of the victims of the Sandy Hook shooting.
Satirical news site The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at auction as ‘a very funny joke’
The Onion, a satirical news website, appeared to have won a bankruptcy auction to buy Alex Jones’ Infowars, potentially seizing control of the media platform that Jones used to peddle a menagerie of conspiracy theories, including falsehoods about victims of the Sandy Hook mass shooting.
US judge weighs fate of the Onion's buyout of Infowars
Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones is set to urge a U.S. bankruptcy judge to block the sale of his Infowars website to the Onion news parody site at a Monday court hearing in Houston.
Judge to Hear Alex Jones' Bid to Block The Onion's Infowars Purchase
Los Angeles entertainment attorney Tre Lovell said that Lopez may end up blocking The Onion 's purchase of Infowars if the judge rules the sale is not in the best interest of Jones, or if the satirical news publisher is merely trying to make a "joke" out of the bidding process.
Connecticut court upholds $965 million verdict against Alex Jones in Sandy Hook case
Lawyers for the Sandy Hook families hailed the Connecticut appellate court's ruling against Jones as an overall victory.
The Onion’s bid for Alex Jones’ Infowars hangs in the balance as judge orders new hearing
A bankruptcy judge on Monday delayed a hearing in conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ effort to stop the satirical news outlet The Onion from buying Infowars, keeping the auction sale up in the air for at least another few weeks.
Alex Jones loses appeal in Sandy Hook defamation case, faces $965M verdict
Lawyers for the Sandy Hook families hailed the Connecticut appellate court's ruling on Friday as an overall victory.
The Onion Buys Infowars in Bankruptcy Auction
Infowars, Alex Jones' bankrupt far-right conspiracy theory outlet, has a new owner: satirical news site The Onion.
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Technical Difficulties: The Onion buys InfoWars but is insufficient in bringing extremist media to tears
The Onion has peeled off an odious layer of hatred on the internet, but it – and its allies – is late to the political food ...
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Column: ‘The Onion buys Infowars’ is not the craziest headline this week
Jones confirmed the Onion’s acquisition of Infowars in a social media video ... penned the explainer about why he chose to buy Jones’ reprehensible site. “Founded in 1999 on the heels ...
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The Onion buys Alex Jones’ Infowars at bankruptcy auction
The satirical news publication The Onion won the bidding for Alex Jones’ Infowars at a bankruptcy auction, backed by ...