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Sandy Hook families’ defamation damages trial against Alex Jones to move forward in CT

Representatives for Alex Jones and the Sandy Hook families reached an agreement in...

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Representatives for Alex Jones and the Sandy Hook families reached an agreement in…

Highlights

  • A federal judge clears the way for Sandy Hook families to have the defamation lawsuit they won against Alex Jones released from bankruptcy protection.
  • The families’ target will be Jones himself and his parent company Free Speech Systems.
  • A trial to determine the damages Jones must pay for calling the worst crime in Connecticut history “staged,’ “synthetic,” “manufactured,“ and “a giant hoax” A federal bankruptcy judge in Texas released Jones from Chapter 11 protection and sent his defamation cases back to state court in Texas.
  • The first jury trial to award damages was expected to begin as soon as June.