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Alex Jones ordered to pay $45.2M in punitive damages to Sandy Hook parents

A jury has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay the parents of a victim of the Sandy Hook school shooting $45.2 million in punitive damages. That's in addition to $4.1 million in compensatory damages. Jones falsely claimed the massacre was a hoax.
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