Federal judge affirms MyPillow's Mike Lindell must pay $5M in election data dispute
- A federal judge confirmed a $5 million arbitration award against a CEO in favor of a software engineer challenging election interference claims.
- The CEO, planning to appeal, must pay within 30 days. He suggested the plaintiff won't receive payment.
- The CEO faces financial struggles, including halted advertising, and lawsuits for defamation related to the 2020 election.
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Judge orders Mike Lindell to pay $5M to man who debunked his election fraud claims
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's false and repeatedly debunked claim that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from former president Donald Trump has brought him some major legal headaches, including defamation lawsuits from Dominion Voting Systems and its competitor Smartmatic. Nonetheless, the far-right MAGA Republican remains a staunch Trump loyalist, claiming without evidence that President Joe Biden never should have been inaugurated on Jan…
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell ordered to pay $5M over election data contest
Right-wing conspiracy theorist, election denier and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell must pay a $5 million arbitration award to a software developer who participated in his "Prove Mike Wrong Challenge."
My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell must pay $5 million to election data debunker, federal judge confirms
My Pillow owner and right-wing conspiracy theorist Mike Lindell will have to pay $5 million because of a contest he initiated at one of his “cyber symposium” events after the 2020 election, a federal judge confirmed Wednesday.
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