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The FBI has seized a major Nintendo Switch piracy site in the US, highlighting ongoing efforts to combat piracy, which remains a significant issue for Nintendo despite system revisions and legal actions against piracy groups and emulators like Yuzu and Citra.
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear MyPillow founder Mike Lindell's challenge over the FBI's seizure of his cellphone at a restaurant drive-through, which was part of an investigation into an alleged scheme to breach voting system technology. Lindell alleged the confiscation violated his constitutional rights, but the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals disagreed, stating that the litigation appeared to be a tactic to interfere with a criminal investigation. This decision adds to a series of legal and financial setbacks for Lindell, who is also facing defamation lawsuits and a $5 million arbitration award.
The Supreme Court rejected an appeal from MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, who claimed his rights were violated when the FBI seized his phone during an investigation into the sharing of sensitive information from Colorado’s voting systems. Lindell, a prominent election denier and ally of Donald Trump, argued that the government was retaliating against those questioning the integrity of computerized voting systems, particularly those used in the 2020 election.