# About fucking time. The Sandy Hook families are suing Alex Jones for defamation

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**Created:** [April 18, 2018, 3:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/about-fucking-time-the-sandy-hook-families-are-suing-alex-jones-for-defamation/812612 "2018-04-18T03:05:22Z")\
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Bumping with relevant news:

> **[Alex Jones’ Infowars will go up for sale yet again, judge rules | CNN Business](https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/13/media/infowars-alex-jones-onion-sale-texas-judge)**
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> The order paves the way for The Onion to revive its bid for the conspiracy-driven outlet and its assets.

> Judge Maya Guerra Gamble said in a Wednesday hearing that Infowars’ parent company, Free Speech Systems, will be turned over to a court-appointed receiver, who will be responsible for selling the assets and using the proceeds to pay Jones’ debts to the Sandy Hook families.
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> The order paves the way for The Onion to revive its bid for the conspiracy-driven outlet and its assets.

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