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Elon Musk wants to block the transfer of InfoWars’ X accounts to The Onion

Media & Entertainment News | TechCrunch · Maxwell Zeff · last updated

The Onion, a satirical publication, won a bankruptcy auction earlier this month to purchase conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’ website, InfoWars, and other related assets. However, that sale is now in limbo after a federal judge temporarily halted the deal. On Monday, Elon Musk threw yet another wrench in the works, objecting to the transfer of […]

 

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