Injustice for All is a weekly series about how the Trump administration is trying to weaponize the justice system—and the people who are fighting back.

Alex Jones hopes the Supreme Court will rescue him like it always rescues Trump

Well, it’s time to figure out if Alex Jones has the juice. Jones is asking the Supreme Court to hear his attempt to overturn the $1.4 billion judgment a Connecticut jury slapped on him for his genuinely horrifying defamation and harassment of the parents of the victims of the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting.

This is the case where Jones refused to obey court orders or provide discovery, leading to the judge issuing a default judgment, which is rare but neither unheard of nor illegal. Judges don’t issue default judgments very often because they don’

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