I thought that Elon floated the idea of buying InfoWars?
The Onion bought it.
The bankruptcy court pulled a fast one on the "auction."
Secret bids. No competitive bidding. You make one bid and that's it. You are not allowed to bid higher if somebody else bid more on the first round.
Plus they decided they don't have to take the highest bid, and since the entire thing will be held in secret no one will ever know if the highest bid won.