Tag: Newtown, Conn, Shooting (2012)

Alex Jones and Sandy Hook Families Enter Final Stretch in Bankruptcy Fight

Mr. Jones proposed paying the families a combined total of at least $5.5 million annually for a decade, while the families submitted a competing plan that would liquidate his Infowars empire.

Judge Won’t Let Alex Jones Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Sandy Hook Damages

A Texas court ruling means the Infowars broadcaster must pay most of the $1.4 billion he owes Sandy Hook families, regardless of whether his business survives.

The Lawyer Trying to Hold Gunmakers Responsible for Mass Shootings

Josh Koskoff’s legal victory against Remington has raised the possibility of a new form of gun control: lawsuits against the companies that make assault rifles.

The Secret History of Gun Rights: How Lawmakers Armed the N.R.A.

They served in Congress and on the N.R.A.’s board at the same time. Over decades, a small group of legislators led by a prominent Democrat pushed the gun lobby to help transform the law, the courts and views on the Second Amendment.