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Aug. 3, 2022, 6:49 PM UTC

InfoWars’ Alex Jones Admits Sandy Hook Massacre Was ‘Real’ (1)

Janet Miranda
Janet Miranda
Correspondent

Alex Jones conceded Wednesday in a Travis County, Texas, court that the murder of 20 schoolchildren and six staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Conn., in 2012, was “100% real.”

The InfoWars radio and web host admitted that it was irresponsible of him to declare that the school shooting was a hoax. The admission came while on the witness stand during his second day providing testimony in a post-default judgment trial that will determine how much he must pay for spreading falsehoods that the massacre didn’t occur.

Asked by his lawyer, Andino Reynal, if it was irresponsible to ...

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