US EditionDefamation Trial Starts in Denver over 2020 Election Claims, Pitting Ex-Dominion Executive Against MyPillow CEO
- Mike Lindell, former CEO of MyPillow and staunch Trump supporter, faces a defamation trial starting Monday at Denver's Alfred A. Araj Courthouse.
- The lawsuit that led to the trial was initiated in 2022 by Eric Coomer, who previously worked for Dominion Voting Systems, and involves accusations that Lindell falsely alleged Coomer manipulated the results of the 2020 election.
- Lindell plans to testify in his defense, claiming he did not knowingly act maliciously and intends to highlight financial pressures from the lawsuit on MyPillow.
- Lindell acknowledged his financial difficulties, revealing he had exhausted his funds and could no longer secure loans, and encouraged his followers to support his legal battle by purchasing products from his company.
- The trial overseen by Judge Nina Wang is expected to last two weeks and could impact Lindell's public claims about election fraud and voting machine integrity.
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