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Alex Jones loses Sandy Hook case, but important defamation issues remain unresolved

  • Written by Enrique Armijo, Professor of Law, Elon University
imageAlex Jones, who was sued by Sandy Hook parents for saying they were accomplices in their children's deaths.AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana

A Connecticut judge has found Alex Jones, a well-known media personality, liable in the defamation claim brought against him by parents of 6- and 7-year-old children killed in the Sandy Hook massacre for falsely...

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