Alex Jones-Linked Company Enhances Bid to Purchase Infowars (1)

Jan. 13, 2025, 7:10 PM UTCUpdated: Jan. 13, 2025, 8:24 PM UTC

A company aligned with right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has more than doubled its $3.5 million offer to purchase the assets of Infowars, a trustee liquidating Jones’ bankrupt estate said.

The renewed bid for Jones’ online media platform advanced by First United American Cos. could further a bidding war with satirical news site The Onion, which last month was blocked from buying the company’s assets. First United operates the website for online supplement store ShopAlexJones.com.

A lawyer for Chapter 7 bankruptcy trustee Chris Murray said at a status conference hearing Monday that he anticipates receiving another bid from The Onion’s ...

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