Industry May 1, 2026
Texas Court Blocks The Onion's Acquisition of InfoWars Amidst Shutdown Rumors
In short
Alex Jones is nonetheless shutting down InfoWars after a court-appointed receiver ceased paying rent and utilities.
Originally published by
Consequence of Sound
A Texas court has intervened, halting the proposed deal for The Onion to acquire InfoWars. Meanwhile, Alex Jones is reportedly ceasing operations of InfoWars after a court-appointed receiver cut off rent and utility payments. Originally reported by Consequence of Sound.