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2024-06-02 23:38:52 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 99D2930192112197D546BBC36BB0443D82F86DD43089BAF7BDDA28AE0FEDB1EE
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Alex Jones has been ordered to pay nearly $1.5 billion in damages for falsely claiming the Sandy Hook shooting was a hoax, causing significant harm to the victims' families. He has also been de-platformed from major social media sites for spreading misinformation: https://www.texastribune.org/2022/11/23/alex-jones-texas-lawsuit-damages/ https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/28/us/sandy-hook-families-settlement-alex-jones/index.html https://apnews.com/article/alex-jones-sandy-hook-trial-07b7ee981d6fcd3ebfbccac65ee89d4d
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