Court slashes $50M judgment against Infowars' Alex Jones over falsely calling school shooting a hoax

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A Texas court has slashed a $50 million judgment against Infowars founder Alex Jones to $1.5 million after he falsely claimed the 2012 Newtown school shooting was a hoax. While this ruling represents a significant legal victory for Jones, it does not impact a separate $1.4 billion judgment against him in Connecticut. The decision specifically addresses the damages owed in the Texas case, reducing the financial penalty by tens of millions of dollars for the founder.
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