Alex Jones Trustee Bid to Sell His Social Media Paused by Judge

A bankruptcy judge put on ice for now a trustee’s attempt to sell right-wing provocateur Alex Jones’ social media accounts, citing concerns about which assets can, and will, be sold.

The trustee’s proposal to auction off Jones’ 16 social media accounts, plus rights to his book “The Great Reset: And the War for the World” and the video game “Alex Jones: NOW Wars,” was temporarily rejected by US Bankruptcy Judge Christopher M. Lopez at a hearing Friday. Jones has opposed the trustee’s effort.

Lopez said he has concerns that the trustee tasked with liquidating Jones’ assets, Christopher Murray, didn’t make ...