A federal judge issued a ruling late Tuesday, rejecting the sale of Alex Jones’ Infowars to the satirical website, The Onion, claiming a recent bankruptcy auction was problematic.

After fantasizing about buying MSNBC and installing Alex Jones on the liberal media network, Elon Musk inserted himself into a legal battle to try to block The Onion from obtaining any X accounts belonging to the bankrupt conspiracy theorist.

A U.S. judge on Tuesday stopped parody news site The Onion from buying conspiracy theorist Alex Jones' Infowars website, ruling that a bankruptcy auction did not result in the best possible bids. U.S.