Infowars Host Alex Jones Files For Personal Bankruptcy

Infowars Host Alex Jones Files For Personal Bankruptcy

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Jones filed for bankruptcy after losing civil lawsuits related to his false claims about the Sandy Hook school shooting. The judgments awarded over a billion dollars to the plaintiffs. Despite claiming assets and debts of up to $10 million, defense lawyers argue Jones is worth more. A Connecticut judge has ruled to prevent him from shielding assets from Sandy Hook parents.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the civil lawsuits against Jones?

He was ordered to pay over a billion dollars.

He was fined a small amount.

He was acquitted of all charges.

He was sentenced to prison.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much does Jones claim to have in assets?

$10 million

$5 million

$20 million

$15 million

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do defense lawyers argue about Jones's financial worth?

He is worth much more than he claims.

He is worth exactly what he claims.

He is worth less than he claims.

He has no assets at all.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did a Connecticut judge take regarding Jones's assets?

Prevented him from shielding his assets.

Increased his debt limit.

Reduced his financial obligations.

Allowed him to shield his assets.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the ruling intended to protect?

Jones's business partners.

The general public.

The Sandy Hook parents.

Jones's family members.