MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell Ordered to Pay $2.3M in Defamation Case

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Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, lost a $2.3 million defamation case in Denver for falsely accusing a Dominion Voting Systems employee of rigging the 2020 election, with the jury ruling in favor of Eric Coomer, who faced reputational damage and threats. Lindell plans to appeal and has expressed that the verdict is a victory for free speech, while also facing financial difficulties.
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