We can have a look at how the case went on in February.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez in Houston allowed Jones to solicit votes on a proposal that would pay at least $55 million to the relatives of 20 students and six staff members killed in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
The families previously estimated that they would receive at least $85 million from Jones under their plan.
It's both. The sloppy journalism makes it unclear, but any settlement would require court approval.
We can have a look at how the case went on in February.
U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Christopher Lopez in Houston allowed Jones to solicit votes on a proposal that would pay at least $55 million to the relatives of 20 students and six staff members killed in the 2012 mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut.
The families previously estimated that they would receive at least $85 million from Jones under their plan.
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/sandy-hook-denier-alex-jones-eyes-late-march-bankruptcy-exit-2024-01-25/