Summary
Alex Jones might regain control of Infowars if a bankruptcy court can't find a buyer for the platform. Jones owes over $1.4 billion to Sandy Hook families due to defamation lawsuits, and Infowars’ sale was intended to help pay these judgments. Without a buyer, the media platform may revert to Jones, complicating the efforts of Sandy Hook families to collect their awarded damages.
Key Facts
- Alex Jones could take back Infowars if there is no buyer from the bankruptcy process.
- Jones owes over $1.4 billion to the Sandy Hook families because of defamation cases.
- The sale of Infowars was planned to help pay off these judgments.
- The bankruptcy trustee mentioned that the sale process might stop, meaning Jones could get Infowars back.
- If Jones regains control, Sandy Hook families might have to pursue their legal claims in different state courts.
- The U.S. Bankruptcy Court ruled that Jones's debts can't be canceled in his bankruptcy.
- With no sale, Jones might continue to operate Infowars, making it harder for families to get their compensation.