Alex Jones-affiliated company challenges Onion's Infowars deal: 'Collusive bid rigging'

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First American United Companies asked the bankruptcy judge to disqualify the bid by the Onion and name its own $3.5-million bid as the winner.

of Jones’ Infowars website, saying the humor site won a rigged bankruptcy auction and offered half as much cash as its bid.

“Its effect is to depress and lower the amount the Onion would need to bid in cash to ensure that it was the winning bid,” First American United Companies said in its objection. “This was not simply collaboration, this was outright collusive bid rigging.”The reason behind Chris Wallace's CNN exit revealed: report

The Onion did not immediately respond to a request for comment. A representative for some of the Sandy Hook families declined to comment.

 

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