Alex Jones acquired the shock of his life on Wednesday whereas he was being cross-examined in his ongoing defamation trial in Texas.
As you may know, the controversial media exec and conspiracy theory-promoting right-wing radio host has been sued by a number of the mother and father of the kids who died within the 2012 Sandy Hook college taking pictures tragedy. This week he’s on the stand, and on Wednesday, he confronted an unbelievable onslaught introduced on by a very sudden and horrifically damaging mistake by his very personal authorized workforce.
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Whereas Jones was being questioned by Mark Bankston (pictured above, proper), a lawyer for the plaintiffs within the case, the legal professional produced a textual content message Alex had despatched in regards to the Sandy Hook college taking pictures and associated conspiracy theories. The lawyer defined to Jones that the message got here instantly from the radio host’s personal cellular phone — and he additionally defined to Jones how he acquired it within the first place!
As Alex sat together with his mouth agape, Bankston went into the reason: Jones’ attorneys tousled and mistakenly despatched him the ENTIRE contents of his cellular phone lower than two weeks in the past. Then, when Bankston’s workforce notified their opposing counsel of the error, Jones’ legal professionals did… nothing?!?!?! And so Bankston was ready to make use of the telephone as proof in courtroom on Wednesday!
Bankston stated:
“Twelve days in the past, your attorneys tousled and despatched me a whole digital copy of your total cellphone with each textual content message that you just’ve despatched for the previous two years — and when knowledgeable, didn’t take any steps to establish it as privileged or protected.”
Holy s**t!
That’s vital as a result of, in a pre-trial deposition on the lawsuit, Jones testified below oath that he personally searched his telephone beforehand for textual content messages about Sandy Hook. Whereas being deposed on the time, he instructed legal professionals that he couldn’t discover any textual content messages about Sandy Hook.
However now we all know for sure that was a lie. As a result of Bankston proved it in courtroom with Jones’ personal telephone information!!
Bankston went in on the assault together with his cross-examination:
“That’s how I do know you lied to me whenever you stated you didn’t have any textual content messages about Sandy Hook. Do you know this?”
Jones, who sputtered and stuttered about giving his telephone over to his legal professional, responded:
“I assume that is your Perry Mason second.”
However the TV reference wasn’t going to fly.
Bankston replied:
“You understand what perjury is, proper?”
Jones answered again:
“Sure, I do. I imply, I’m not a tech man.”
Oof.
Not nice, Alex! Nice for the remainder of us, although. F**okay this man!
You’ll be able to watch the completely surprising courtroom change (beneath):
Alex Jones, seconds after being instructed that his lawyer mistakenly ship an enormous cache of texts to Sandy Hook households’ legal professional:
“That is your Perry Mason second” pic.twitter.com/f6byn6N6VA
— Invoice Grueskin (@BGrueskin) August 3, 2022
That is now the second day Jones has been on the stand within the ongoing defamation trial.
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He spent a great deal of his testimony whining about being “typecast” as a conspiracy theorist relating to his obvious views on that tragic taking pictures. He says now that the taking pictures was “100% actual,” and it did really occur (no s**t, Sherlock). However that’s not sufficient contemplating the harm his alleged defamation did to these grieving households for years and years. To not point out the way it helped form the political s**tshow we’re all in now!
Oh, effectively. This telephone f**k-up couldn’t occur to a worse man!
It’s particularly humorous as a result of that is the sort of factor Alex Jones would in all probability say his workforce did this on objective if it was taking place to anybody else! You understand, tinfoil hat and all… THE IRONY.
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