Alex Jones Probed by New York AG Over Silver-Based Covid-19 ‘Cure’
- Alex Jones’s claim that toothpaste kills virus probed in N.Y.
- Attorneys general cracking down on bogus treatments for virus
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Conspiracy theorist Alex Jones’s claim that a toothpaste he sells “kills the whole SARS-corona family at point-blank range” is the latest bogus silver-based cure to come under legal scrutiny.
New York Attorney General Letitia James on Thursday ordered Jones to immediately cease and desist from selling the product on his right-wing website, InfoWars. James has already cracked down on similar silver claims made by the disgraced televangelist Jim Bakker and a Phoenix-based salesman.