Alex Jones’ Parents to Be Paid Under Bankruptcy Trustee Deal

A bankruptcy trustee liquidating Alex Jones’ assets is seeking approval to pay the right-wing conspiracy theorist’s parents $375,000 under a settlement involving dietary supplements he advertised on his Infowars show.

The proposed deal would resolve a $68 million claim in Jones’ bankruptcy from PQPR Holdings Ltd., a dietary supplement vendor that is majority-owned by Jones’ estate and managed by his father, David, according to the Chapter 7 trustee’s Jan. 3 filing in the US Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

“For the sake of simplicity” Jones’ bankruptcy estate would pay his parents, who have a minority stake in ...