Jon Ronson on the fall of Alex Jones: Politics Weekly America | Politics

Presented by Jonathan Freedland, with Jon Ronson, produced by Danielle Stephens and executive producer Nicole Jackson. Fri 29 Apr 2022 05.00BST Last modified on Tue 31 May 2022 12.54BST A couple of weeks ago, the far-right website InfoWars filed for bankruptcy. Its founder, Alex Jones, is facing multiple compensation claims brought by parents of victims

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A couple of weeks ago, the far-right website InfoWars filed for bankruptcy. Its founder, Alex Jones, is facing multiple compensation claims brought by parents of victims of the Sandy Hook elementary school shooting, an event Jones previously told his followers was a hoax.
Documentary maker Jon Ronson has followed Jones’ career from the very beginning. This week, Jonathan Freedland asks him for his take on the fall of one of America’s most famous conspiracy theorists

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