A judge rejected the auction sale of Alex Jones' Infowars to The Onion, citing flaws in the bidding process and questioning the money families of the 2012 Sandy Hook shooting would receive. The Onion planned to kick Jones out and relaunch Infowars as a parody.
Key Points
Judge criticized the bidding process as flawed
The Onion planned to relaunch Infowars as a parody
The auction outcome left a lot of money on the table for the families of the victims
Pros
Judge ruled that the auction did not result in the best bids possible
Cons
Families of the Sandy Hook shooting victims may not receive as much money as expected