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Alex Jones Said He's Too Broke to Pay Sandy Hook Families, Then Spent $93,000 on Himself
Last year, shortly after a judge and jury ruled that InfoWars conspiracy theorist Alex Jones must pay Sandy Hook families over $1 billion in punitive and compensatory damages for defaming them, Jones conveniently filed for bankruptcy. But on Thursday, the Associated Press reported that Jones spent $93,000 in personal expenses in July alone, mostly on housekeeping, dining and entertainment, upkeep for his cars and boats, and other “excessive household expenditures and his extravagant lifestyle,” per Christopher Mattei, a Connecticut-based lawyer for the Sandy Hook families.
InfoWars Alex Jones Spent Nearly $100K in July as Sandy Hook Families Still Seek $1.5B Settlement Payout: Report
Conspiracy theorist and InfoWars host Alex Jones has reportedly spent $93,000 in personal spending this summer, but has yet to pay any of the settlement money he was ordered to in a defamation suit brought by families of victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook School Shooting, according to the Associated Press. "It is disturbing that Alex Jones continues to spend money on excessive household expenditures and his extravagant lifestyle when that money rightfully belongs to the families he spent years tormenting," Christopher Mattei, a Connecticut lawyer for the families told...