Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

The majority of the families are accusing a set of parents in Texas of attempting a “money grab” that would get them “outsized recoveries.” The trustee has asked the bankruptcy court to intervene.

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  1. Jun 25, 2024Alex Jones trustee files emergency request as Sandy Hook families battle over assets
  2. Jun 27, 2024Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

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Last development · Jun 27, 2024 — Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

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Ran by 6 outlets across the spectrum· Seattle Times, Bangor Daily News, +1 more
Seattle TimesLean Left· 824d ago

Judge stops parents’ effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

Bangor Daily NewsLean Left· 824d ago

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

Minneapolis Star TribuneLean Left· 824d ago

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

Portland Press HeraldLean Left· 824d ago

Judge halts collection of $50 million Alex Jones owes to Sandy Hook victims’ parents

Ran by 2 outlets· Wyoming Public Media, NPR
Wyoming Public MediaLean Left· 826d ago

Alex Jones trustee files emergency request as Sandy Hook families battle over assets

NPRLean Left· 826d ago

Alex Jones trustee files emergency request as Sandy Hook families battle over assets

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KVIA El PasoCenter· 824d ago

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

NBC ChicagoLean Left· 824d ago

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

ABC 17 Mid-MissouriCenter· 824d ago

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

NBC 5 Dallas-Fort WorthLean Left· 824d ago

Judge stops parents' effort to collect on $50M Alex Jones owes for saying Newtown shooting was hoax

ForbesCenter· 824d ago

Judge Blocks Sandy Hook Victim Family From Collecting $50 Million Owed By Alex Jones

Courthouse News ServiceCenter· 826d ago

Alex Jones’ bankruptcy trustee challenges Sandy Hook family’s collection attempt

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