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Judge Rules Against Alex Jones
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A federal bankruptcy judge has ruled that Alex Jones cannot use bankruptcy to avoid paying over $1.1 billion in damages to the families of Sandy Hook shooting victims. The ruling prevents Jones from liquidating his assets and allows the families to pursue him in court, potentially leading to lower damages.
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