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  • The Supreme Court rejected Alex Jones's appeal and left in place a $1.4 billion judgment tied to his Sandy Hook hoax claims, keeping him financially responsible for the harm caused.
  • Public figures may face large liability for false statements about real tragedies, as the ruling upheld the damages despite Jones's defamation defenses.
  • The Independent reports the Supreme Court rejected Jones's bid to avoid paying nearly $1.5 billion to Sandy Hook families, a verdict upheld after extensive appeals.

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Supreme Court Rejects Alex Jones' Appeal Of $1.4 Billion Defamation Judgment In Sandy Hook Shooting

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Supreme Court turns away Alex Jones' attempt to block $1.5B defamation judgment

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Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones' appeal of $1.4 billion defamation judgment in Sandy Hook case

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Supreme Court delivers Alex Jones major blow in Sandy Hook defamation suit

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Supreme Court Rejects Alex Jones’ Appeal of $1.4 Billion Verdicts in Sandy Hook Defamation Cases

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Alex Jones's appeal over £1bn Sandy Hook judgement rejected by US Supreme Court

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Supreme Court Rejects Alex Jones Appeal in $1.4B Sandy Hook Judgment

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Supreme Court rejects Alex Jones’ appeal of $1.4B defamation judgment in Sandy Hook shooting

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US court rejects Jones' appeal of $1.4bln Sandy Hook defamation ruling

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Supreme Court Rejects Alex Jones’ Appeal of $1.4B Defamation Judgment in Sandy Hook Shooting

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