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The Onion CEO says he has a deal to buy Infowars —and 'grand designs' beyond owning Alex Jones

Mon, 04/20/2026 - 20:22

Tech Insider : Business, Politics, Style

InfoWars founder Alex Jones speaks to the media outside court in Connecticut in 2022, pointing his finger and wearing a blue polo shirt. — The Onion CEO says it expects to takeover Alex Jones' Infowars within weeks.
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Behind The Onion's bid for Alex Jones's Infowars — which is now on hold as a judge reviews it

Fri, 11/15/2024 - 21:25

Tech Insider : Politics

Jones outside of court in Connecticut in 2022, holding a hand to his head with his eyes closed, and blurry figures in the foreground. — A Texas bankruptcy judge expressed concerns about the Infowars auction at a hearing on Thursday.
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The Onion buys Alex Jones' Infowars — and that's not a joke

Thu, 11/14/2024 - 11:18

Tech Insider

Alex Jones — Alex Jones' Infowars is being bought by The Onion.
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Twilio cofounder Jeff Lawson appears to have just bought The Onion

Thu, 04/25/2024 - 15:38

Tech Insider

Twilio founder Jeff Lawson — Jeff Lawson, Twilio cofounder and, probably, the new owner of The Onion.
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