Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones cannot use his personal bankruptcy to escape paying at least $1.1 billion in defamation damages stemming from his repeated lies about the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school massacre, a U.S. bankruptcy judge ruled Thursday.

Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones cannot use his personal bankruptcy to escape paying at least $1.1 billion in defamation damages stemming from his repeated lies about the 2012 Sandy Hook elementary school massacre, a U.S. bankruptcy judge ruled Thursday.

  • Jaysyn@kbin.social
    4·
    1 year ago

    LOL, get the fuck out of here.

    This was a civil case, the DoJ wasn’t involved at all. Jones didn’t show up to court & when he did his lawyer handed the prosecution evidence that Jones was lying.

    I don’t think you could be any more ignorant of this case if you took a pill to do so.