Patrick Byrne
Patrick Byrne is the former CEO of Overstock.com who gained notoriety for his controversial claims and involvement in various conspiracy theories. He is currently facing a defamation lawsuit from Hunter Biden, who alleges that Byrne wrongfully accused him of seeking a bribe from Iranian officials.
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Recent news mentions
Patrick Byrne, of Liverpool John Moores University, highlighted the risks of toxic waste from landfills due to climate change.
UK and Europe’s hidden landfills at risk of leaking toxic waste into water supplies | Landfill
United Kingdom· 2025-12-02
Patrick Byrne has a history of violence and was jailed for assaulting his girlfriend and making threats from prison.
Man held blade to partner’s throat and sent her threats from prison to drop charges, court hears – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-05-26
Dr Patrick Byrne, a reader in hydrology and environmental pollution at Liverpool John Moores University, stated that the 703kg of uranium discharged in 2015 was an exceptionally high volume.
Revealed: three tonnes of uranium legally dumped in protected English estuary in nine years | Nuclear wasteUnited Kingdom· 2025-05-22
Hunter Biden is reportedly claiming defamatory statements from Patrick Byrne regarding an Iran allegation.
Hunter Biden retains Dick Harpootlian, as Lowell departs as counsel
United States· 2025-03-26
