Bankruptcy court rejects bid for Infowars, causing delay for Sandy Hook families
A federal bankruptcy court rejected a deal that would have allowed the auction of Alex Jones' Infowars media company, causing a delay in Sandy Hook families' efforts to collect damages. The judge ruled that only Jones' ownership stake can be sold and not the company's assets. The Onion's bid, which included a sweetener for the families, was also rejected. Jones celebrated the decision on his show, urging followers to buy his products.
Key Points
- Bankruptcy court rejects bid for Infowars, causing delay for Sandy Hook families seeking damages
- Judge rules only Jones' ownership stake can be sold, not company assets
- The Onion's bid, including a sweetener for the families, was rejected
- Jones celebrates the decision on his show, urging followers to buy his products