Jury Rules Against MyPillow’s Mike Lindell in Defamation Case, Orders $2.3 Million Damages for Dominion Executive

A federal jury in Denver has concluded that businessman Mike Lindell defamed Eric Coomer, a former employee of Dominion Voting Systems, ordering Lindell to pay approximately $2.3 million in damages. The jury’s decision falls significantly short of the $62.7 million sought by Coomer, chiefly because it dismissed several claims that Lindell and his companies, MyPillow and FrankSpeech, were accountable for comments made by third parties on platforms he oversaw. Coomer’s attorney, Charles Caine, expressed relief over the verdict, highlighting the toll the situation has taken on his client’s life. “Coomer has been through a lot … Read more

Judicial Ruling Upholds $5M Payment for MyPillow’s Mike Lindell in Election Data Controversy

MINNEAPOLIS – MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has been ordered to pay $5 million in a legal battle over election data, according to a federal judge ruling on Thursday. The judge’s decision affirms the allegations made by Dominion Voting Systems, a manufacturer of voting machines, that Lindell had defamed them by promoting baseless claims of election fraud. The lawsuit, filed by Dominion Voting Systems, accused Lindell of spreading false information about the integrity of the 2020 presidential election. Lindell has been a vocal supporter of former President Donald Trump and has repeatedly claimed that the election … Read more