Infowars and most of its assets hit the auction block on Wednesday.
Alex Jones on Thursday remained defiant when reacting to the news that The Onion had bought his Infowars platform.
Infowars and most of its assets hit the auction block on Wednesday, leaving Jones waiting to see whether he’ll be permitted to remain on its online platforms or face removal.
The Onion, a satirical news publication, won the bid for Infowars thanks in part to the backing of families of Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting victims, whom Jones owes more than $1 billion in defamation judgments. Among the assets The Onion acquired are Infowars’ website, social media accounts and its studio in Austin, Texas.
Speaking in a video posted on X (formerly Twitter), Jones said on Thursday that he was going to stay in the studio until “they come in here and turn the lights off.
