Sandy Hook
2014
2014-12-14 Alex Jones claimed on air that Sandy Hook was a false flag plot by Democrats over the Second Amendment. He didn’t concede until 2022 the shooting was real.
https://www.reuters.com/legal/legal-fallout-alex-jones-false-sandy-hook-claims-2022-09-13/
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/alex-jones-concedes-sandy-hook-attack-was-100-percent-real
https://www.npr.org/2022/08/03/1115414563/alex-jones-sandy-hook-case
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Hook_Elementary_School_shooting_conspiracy_theories
https://www.bradyunited.org/resources/podcast/alex-jones-sandy-hook-deniers-court-case
2018
2018-05-23 Parents of the Sandy Hook victims sued Alex Jones for defamation.
https://abc7ny.com/post/more-families-of-slain-sandy-hook-children-sue-alex-jones/3512140/
https://www.courthousenews.com/alex-jones-assailed-over-sandy-hook-hoax-bluster/
2022
2022-12-02 Alex Jones filed two chapter 11 bankruptcies.
https://www.npr.org/2022/12/02/1140349600/alex-jones-bankruptcy
2025
2025-10-14 Jones appealed the $1.4BN judgement against him and was rejected.
2026
2026-04-20 The Onion finalized acquisition of InfoWars studios (which started back in November 2024) and announced they would use proceeds to pay the parents of Sandy Hook victims, something Alex Jones tried to avoid.