In his first day of testimony Thursday, Alex Jones got into a heated exchange with the plaintiffs’ attorney, accusing him of “ambulance chasing” and saying he was done apologizing for claiming the shooting was staged.
about his promotion of the lie that the 2012 Sandy Hook school massacre was a hoax.
"We think that this will streamline the proceeding, lower the temperature level and help the jury focus on what it needs to decide," Pattis said in Superior Court in Waterbury,, about 20 miles from the elementary school in Newtown where 20 first-graders and six educators were killed. In his first day of testimony Thursday, Jones got into a heated exchange with plaintiffs’ attorney Christopher Mattei, accusing the lawyer of "ambulance chasing" and saying he was done apologizing for claiming the shooting was staged. In recent years, Jones has acknowledged the massacre happened, but says the families of victims are being used to push a gun-control and anti-free speech agenda.
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