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Attorneys for X Corp., the firm established by Elon Musk to take over Twitter, filed a notice of appearance on Thursday in the bankruptcy case of Alex Jones and his Infowars platform.

Harrison Smith, an employee of Alex Jones, discusses how the forced sale of the "Infowars" website to "The Onion" which was widely reported yesterday, has since been halted by a judge's order. In a statement Friday to Variety,

An attorney for Elon Musk's X Corp. has filed a notice that they will be appearing at future hearings for conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' bankruptcy trial. | TAG24

Elon Musk’s X Corp., the successor to Twitter, has entered the bankruptcy proceedings for Alex Jones and his Infowars platform. The filing, dated Nov. 14, comes as a Texas judge questions the transparency of the auction process that saw The Onion and families of Sandy Hook victims emerge as successful bidders for the controversial site.

A federal bankruptcy judge put The Onion‘s winning bid for Alex Jones’s InfoWars media platform on pause to further review the bankruptcy-auction process after Jones and his lawyers claimed the auction was improperly conducted.