just the oops, wrong attachment, moment. what s most amazing to me is that this case isn t about january 6th. it s about sandy hook. for nearly a decade, alex jones had been pushing a dangerous conspiracy theory that claims that the sandy hook massacre in 2012 was a hoax. i was on the scene hours after it happened in newtown, connecticut, on december 14th, 2012. within hours of the massacre, long before many parents knew they had lost their kids, 26 people died. 20 of them were first graders. all of them were real, with real families who suffered first from that tragedy and then later from the psychological torment and literal harassment produced by the conspiracy theory that alex jones was pushing. today the jury in this case decided that jones owes two of those sandy hook parents for
turned it over to authorities? turn it over to press? who you are turning it over to? i have been asked by the january 6th committee to turn the document over. i mean i don t know you that get to stop that anyway. well, if they subpoenaed them, it certainly would be a very different story. well, they re going to now. they know about them. they know they exist. they know you have them. i think they re going there either way. now, what s most amazing to me is about all of this is not just the oops wrong attachment, the case is not about january 6th, it s about sandy hook. for nearly a decade alex jones has been pushing a dangerous conspiracy theory that claims that the sandy hook massacre in 2012 was a hoax. i was on the scene hours after it happened in newtown, connecticut, on december 14th, 2012, within hours of the massacre, long before many parents knew they had lost their kids, 26 people died.
motivated. in the text cas courtroom, exposing alex jones lies on the stand. jurors set to resume deliberations in a few hour, they are deciding how much money he should pay for spreading lies with the sandy hook school massacre. miguel marquez has more. reporter: a jury in austin is now deliberating how much conspiracyist alex jones must pay. parents sued jones and his parent company free speech system and a judge found jones liable. they are asked for up to $150 million in damages. the jury will decide how much jones must pay for his lies. jesse s parents testified that the lies told by jones that the sandy hook elementary school shooting on december 14th, 2012, wasn t real that their son never
amongst republicans, and that s a big part of the story. you know, as you know, many other democracies, britain included, australia in this tasmania shooting, as well, have had mass shootings in schools and other public places that have so shocked public opinion that their parliaments have been forced to bring in pretty strict gun controls. it s not as if, you know, americans are more prone to crime or have higher degrees of mental health disorder. you know, if you look at knife crime, if you look at street crime, you look at burglary, armed robbery, forms of armed robbery in places like britain and australia, they re no different than they are in the united states. the difference is there are no guns. i ought to mention one thing. my daughter turned 6 on december 14th, 2012. the day of sandy hook.
writing after the parkland attack four years ago, quote, it will be a man, or maybe still a boy, he will have a semi automatic rifle, and ar-15, he will walk into a school and he will open fire into a crowd of innocence. even though most people move on, it is a different story for those whose lives are forever changed, like marianne jacob. she is one of the survivors of the sandy hook elementary school shooting, and she joins me now. marianne, on december 14th 2012, you huddled in the closet with eight and nine year old kids when a gunman come to school and ultimately killed and six adults. this was almost a decade to, go and i know these memory still haunts you, they probably get sharper and harsher when you see pictures like the ones coming out of uvalde texas. what is going through your mind at this time? good, morning, katie thank you for having me. i think one of the things that goes through my mind the most strongly is the anger that we are still going through this, and that