InfoWars and two affiliates tied to right-wing radio host Alex Jones struck a deal with the Justice Department to dismiss their bankruptcy cases pending in Texas.
Jones was criticized for abusing the bankruptcy system by having his companies file for bankruptcy in April to limit their liability after a defamation judgment against him and InfoWars for making false statements about the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting. Jones and his main company with assets, Free Speech Systems LLC, didn’t file for bankruptcy.
The bankrupt companies’ chief restructuring officer “determined that it is in the best interest of the debtors’ estates and ...
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