The Onion's bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emerge

NewsWorldAmericasThe Onion's bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emergeThe Onion's plan to transform Alex Jones' Infowars platforms into parody sites are in limbo againJim Vertuno & Dave CollinsThursday 30 April 2026 20:41 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"4971bd1a33c5a88857e073ee02fe5f8e","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/alex-jones-onion-infowars-texas-austin-b2968430.html","title":"The Onion's bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emerge"}}The Onion's bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emergeShow all 3{"adUnitPath":"71347885/_main_independent/gallery","className":"","title":"The Onion's bid to take over Alex Jones' Infowars is in limbo as new court battles emerge","gallery":[{"data":{"title":"Newtown Shooting Infowars","description":"FILE - Right-wing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones speaks to the media after arriving at the federal courthouse for a hearing in front of a bankruptcy judge, June 14, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)","caption":"Newtown Shooting Infowars","copyright":"Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.","credit":"ASSOCIATED PRESS","alt":null,"url":"https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/04/30/20/Newtown_Shooting_Infowars_57_68.jpg","id":"4fe4f0670fe045ca98aa916e7f607420","mid":6650911,"uid":0,"smartframe":null,"extra":{"imageSize":{"width":7644,"height":5096}}},"type":"image"},{"data":{"title":"Newtown Shooting Infowars","description":"FILE - Attorneys Joshua Koskoff, left, and Christopher Mattei, right, representing parents, rear, of children killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, speak outside the Connecticut Supreme Court, Sept. 26...