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The court reduced Alex Jones's $50 million payment to $1.5 million, because he lied that the Newtown shooting was a hoax.

The court reduced Alex Jones's $50 million payment to $1.5 million, because he lied that the Newtown shooting was a hoax.

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August 21st, 2026

The court reduced Alex Jones's $50 million payment to $1.5 million, because he lied that the Newtown shooting was a hoax.

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A court in Texas made a decision on Friday.

德州上訴法院在週五做出決定

They lowered Alex Jones's payment from 50 million dollars to 1.5 million dollars.

他們把 Alex Jones 的賠償金額從 5000 萬美元降到 150 萬美元

Jones is the founder of Infowars.

Jones Infowars 的創辦人

He said the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting was fake.

他曾說 2012 年桑迪胡克小學槍擊案是假的

That is not true.

不是真的

This decision does not change the 1.25 billion dollars he must pay in Connecticut.

這個決定不影響在康乃狄克州要付的 12.5 億美元。

But for him, this is a legal win.

對他來說一個法律上的勝利

The court said that Sandy Hook parents Neil Heslin and Scarlett Lewis did not prove one thing.

法院說桑迪胡克家長 Neil HeslinScarlett Lewis 沒有證明一件事

They did not prove that Jones's words caused so much harassment.

他們沒有證明 Jones 的話引起了那麼多騷擾

Texas law says each plaintiff can get up to 750,000 dollars.

德州法律說每位原告最多可以拿 75 萬美元

The judge should not let them ask for more than that amount.

法官不應該讓他們超過這個數目

Their 6-year-old son Jesse Lewis died in the shooting.

他們的 6 歲兒子 Jesse Lewis 在槍擊案中死了

Jones said live that this decision is "a big win for the First Amendment."

Jones 在直播中這個決定「第一修正案的一大勝利」

He said he will keep appealing to the state's top court.

他會繼續上訴州最高法院

The family's lawyer, Mark Bankston, said this decision "does not matter."

家屬的律師 Mark Bankston 這個決定「不重要」

Because Jones still has to pay over one billion dollars.

因為 Jones 還是要付超過十億美元

The lawyer said this only shows that Texas law is silly.

律師顯示德州法律很可笑

Jones and his company have asked for bankruptcy.

Jones 和他的公司已經申請破產

The legal process is still going on.

法律程序還在進行

The funny website The Onion has started to take over the Infowars platform.

諷刺網站 The Onion 已經開始行動要接管 Infowars 平台

Jones gave up the name Infowars in April.

Jones 在四月放棄了 Infowars 這個名字

He moved his show to a new website.

他把節目搬到一個新網站

Lawyer Christopher Mattei speaks for the Sandy Hook families. He said this decision has nothing to do with the Texas lower court's cleanup process.

代表桑迪胡克家庭的律師 Christopher Mattei 這個決定和德州下級法院的清算程序沒有關係

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