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Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial

  • Mike Lindell, founder of MyPillow, testified Monday in a defamation trial over statements about Eric Coomer, a former Dominion Voting Systems official.
  • Lindell denied knowingly making false claims about Coomer and said he only learned of a conspiracy story involving Coomer during the trial.
  • Lindell testified that he did not claim Coomer was involved in manipulating the election results, although he previously labeled Coomer’s conduct as "treason" and mentioned facing legal challenges described as "lawfare" lawsuits.
  • The trial reflects ongoing legal and public disputes over false election fraud claims and their effects on individuals like Coomer and the broader election system.
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Election conspiracy theorist sticks by false 2020 claims in defamation trial

One of the nation’s most prominent election conspiracy theorists, MyPillow founder Mike Lindell, is sticking by his false claims that the 2020 presidential election was stolen.

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