Jones’ Lawsuit Cut to $1.5M | Flint News

Flint News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 21, 2026 · 1m

Alex Jones just took a major financial hit in Texas, where a court slashed his $50 million Sandy Hook verdict down to $1.5 million — still a huge blow for him and his company, Free Speech Systems. The ruling found Jones liable for spreading false claims about the 2012 shooting, but the victims’ families couldn’t prove damages exceeded Texas’s $750,000 per plaintiff cap. Meanwhile, Jones is already in bankruptcy, and The Onion has swooped in to take over his Infowars platforms, turning his conspiracy content into biting satire. Jones himself has moved his shows to new sites and his X account…