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Conspiracy theories and free speech

Families of Sandy Hook victims are suing conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for defamation

A US court will hear a defamation case today against right-wing radio host, Alex Jones, who has repeatedly tweeted that the Sandy Hook massacre was a "giant hoax." We hear from Neil Heslin, whose son Jesse was murdered at Sandy Hook, and Adam Sharp, former head of news at Twitter.

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