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☆ Ronna McDaniel has an 'F' grade track record as RNC chair, says Mike Lindell, as he ramps up his campaign to replace her
  + stars: | 2022-12-01 | by ( Sinéad Baker | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Mike Lindell is running for RNC chair and believes the incumbent gets an "F" grade for her performance. The MyPillow CEO and Trump ally said Ronna McDaniel's RNC had failed badly in past elections. Lindell said he would fire the RNC's lawyers and raise more money than ever before. In an interview with former Trump attorney Jenna Ellis on Wednesday, Lindell said that Republicans had a poor election record under McDaniel, giving her an "F" grade. 2018: F, 2020: F, 2022: F. and it shouldn't be," he saidLindell said of the 2022 result: "I would rank that the absolute worst one and it should have been the biggest red wave in history."
☆ Mike Lindell is running to lead the Republican National Committee and unseat longtime foe Ronna McDaniel
  + stars: | 2022-11-28 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is running for RNC chair against incumbent Ronna McDaniel. "With all my due diligence and in prayer, I am 100% running for RNC chairman against Ronna McDaniel," Lindell said. Former President Donald Trump, Lindell's longtime ally, hasn't yet publicly supported his bid against McDaniel. Lindell told Insider that he hasn't spoken to Trump about the matter yet. As for McDaniel, she has signaled that she plans to run for another term as RNC chair, per Politico.
☆ Mike Lindell says he'll drop 'everything' and fly to lobby Elon Musk in person to unban him from Twitter
  + stars: | 2022-11-23 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Mike Lindell wants to sit down for an ask-me-anything with Elon Musk. He told Insider that he wants to show Musk "evidence" that could reverse his Twitter ban. Lindell also told Steve Bannon that if Musk wants free speech on Twitter, he should be let back on. Everyone's got their Twitters back and so on," Lindell told Bannon. "I want to show him the evidence of why Twitter kicked me off," Lindell told Insider.
☆ Trump faithfuls Roger Stone and Mike Lindell were at his 2024 announcement, but very few members of Congress made an appearance
  + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Hannah Getahun | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Friends and family close to former President Donald Trump were present for his 2024 announcement. Also absent were three of Trump's children, Donald Trump Jr., Ivanka Trump, and Tiffany Trump. Trump loyalists in attendance included his former adviser Roger Stone and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell. Also in attendance were Trump family members Barron Trump, Eric Trump and his wife Lara, and Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner, who were all seen walking into the event together. Eric Trump, Lara Trump, Jared Kushner, and Barron Trump enter Mar-a-Lago where Donald Trump announced his 2024 presidential campaign on November 15, 2022.
☆ Don Jr. missed Trump's 2024 campaign launch because he was hunting and couldn't get a flight, report says
  + stars: | 2022-11-16 | by ( Sophia Ankel | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Former President Donald Trump launched his 2024 bid at Mar-a-Lago on Tuesday night. His eldest son, Donald Trump Jr., was notably absent despite being a major supporter. Former President Donald Trump formally launched his 2024 bid for the Republican nomination at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida on Tuesday evening. Don Jr. tweeted clips of his father's campaign announcement on Tuesday evening, and his fiancée, Kimberly Guilfoyle, was at the launch party in Mar-a-Lago. Kushner did attend the presidential campaign launch on Tuesday night.
☆ Mike Lindell's attempt to get his phone back from the FBI has been shut down by a judge
  + stars: | 2022-11-08 | by ( Beatrice Nolan | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
A judge has shut down Mike Lindell's attempt to get his cell phone back from the FBI. In the Thursday ruling, the judge also rejected Lindell's request to access an affidavit. In September, Lindell sued the FBI and DOJ for seizing his phone, claiming they had violated his rights. On Thursday, the US District Court judge Eric Tostrud also rejected Lindell's request to access the affidavit that justified the seizure. He also demanded that his cell phone be returned and that any information obtained from his phone was not released.
☆ Special Report: Voting-system firms battle right-wing rage against the machines
  + stars: | 2022-11-06 | by ( Helen Coster | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +19 min
Across the country, election officials have received hundreds of threats or menacing messages that cite debunked conspiracies involving the machines. Some have alleged without evidence that Dominion machines were rigged in plots involving Chinese communists, Venezuelan socialists or Antifa, the loosely organized U.S. anti-fascist movement. Among those calling for Louisiana to ditch Dominion machines is the state’s Republican National Committeewoman, Lenar Whitney. Authorities in the heavily Republican state acknowledge that their aging Dominion machines, most of them bought in 2005, are outdated. Dominion machines remain in use in 14 of Nevada’s 17 counties.
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☆ Mike Lindell Can’t Get Back the Phone Seized by FBI, Judge Says
  + stars: | 2022-11-04 | by ( Joseph De Avila | ) www.wsj.com   time to read: 1 min
A federal judge rejected MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell’s request to get his phone back from the FBI. A federal judge rejected MyPillow Inc. Chief Executive Mike Lindell ’s motion to have his phone returned, after it was seized by the FBI in connection with a criminal investigation. U.S. District Judge Eric Tostrud also denied on Thursday Mr. Lindell’s request to bar the Federal Bureau of Investigation from using any information retrieved from the phone. Mr. Lindell’s motion seeking access to the affidavit filed by federal investigators to obtain the search warrant to seize the device was also rejected.
☆ MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell says he was late to a conservative event because a door on his private jet fell off
  + stars: | 2022-10-27 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Lindell told Insider he was traveling from Texas to Missouri when a luggage storage door fell off. "I was supposed to be here earlier, but actually, uh, the plane door fell off of my plane on the ground," Lindell said to laughter from the audience. Then we got it back on, and it took another day when we got back to the shop to complete the intensive check," Lindell told Insider. "I gave her a ride — on the cyber symposium, I give rides from people all over the country," Lindell told 9News. The seizure was linked to the investigation into Peters, Lindell told Insider.
☆ Pro-Trump rally speaker says that 'angel of death' is coming for Lindsey Graham and Democrats before end of the year
  + stars: | 2022-10-23 | by ( Alia Shoaib | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
A pro-Trump rally speaker said the "angel of death" was coming for various politicians before 2023. The speaker showed an image of people including Lindsey Graham, Joe Biden, and the Clintons. "The angel of death is coming to visit these people. The image said, "the Angel of Death is coming for them by year-end," and "treason will be written on them for ALL ETERNITY." The two-day "ReAwaken America" rally also featured speeches by Eric Trump, Michael Flynn, Roger Stone, and MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell.
☆ A California restaurant owner said she received threats after posting a picture of staff with MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell without knowing his role in politics
  + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( Kate Duffy | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
A California restaurant was threatened after posting a picture online of staff with Mike Lindell, per SFGATE. The staff only knew him as the boss of MyPillow, not for his role in politics, the owner told SFGATE. Since posting the picture, the restaurant has received several threatening calls, Hill told SFGATE. Hill told SFGATE that she and her colleagues were unaware of Lindell's stance in politics. "This was the first person that had come into the restaurant that they had seen on TV," Hill told SFGATE.
☆ Mike Lindell went to Florida to distribute 12,000 pillows for hurricane relief and promoted his products in front of a wrecked home
  + stars: | 2022-10-14 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Mike Lindell was seen giving out pillows in Fort Myers, Florida, in the aftermath of Hurricane Ian. He told Insider his company was sending over 12,000 bedding items to Florida. Lindell told Insider that his company 12,386 items to Florida, including 7,264 MyPillows, 2,566 "Bible pillows," and 2,556 blankets on a truck that got to Florida on Thursday. This is not the first time that Lindell has sent pillows to support a cause. The shipment of the 12,000 pillows was later delayed at a border crossing from Michigan to Canada.
☆ Trump ally Mike Lindell is predicting a surge in Republican votes at the midterms, saying liberals in California have expressed interest in his baseless voter fraud claims
  + stars: | 2022-10-10 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has predicted a surge in Republican votes at the coming midterms. Lindell told RSBN in Arizona that he saw great support for his voter fraud cause in California. Lindell told Insider that at least 30 people he met in California wanted to discuss the economy. It is unclear if there is significant support in California for Lindell's voter fraud conspiracy theories. In September last year, former President Donald Trump claimed without substantiation that the recall election in California — which Gov.
☆ An advisor to the January 6 committee said Mark Meadows' texts provide 'irrefutable' proof of a comprehensive plot to overturn the 2020 election
  + stars: | 2022-09-26 | by ( Kelsey Vlamis | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Denver Riggleman said texts from Mark Meadows showed a "roadmap" to overturning the election. Meadows was receiving texts about the alternate electors plot just days after the election. He said Meadows' texts showed a "roadmap" for how allies of former President Donald Trump were trying to overturn the election. Host Bill Whitaker asked Riggleman to confirm his belief that Meadows' texts "provide irrefutable, time-stamped proof of a comprehensive plot at all levels of government to overturn the election." Insider previously compiled a list of all the texts Meadows had received while the January 6 insurrection was unfolding.
☆ Jury convicts QAnon believer who thought he was storming the White House during the Capitol riot
  + stars: | 2022-09-23 | by ( Https | Media-Cldnry.S-Nbcnews.Com Image Upload Newscms | Liz Brown-Kaiser | ) www.nbcnews.com   time to read: +3 min
WASHINGTON — A federal jury on Friday convicted a QAnon believer who chased down U.S. Capitol Police Officer Eugene Goodman on Jan. 6, 2021, finding the defendant guilty on all charges against him. On Jan. 6, Jensen filmed videos from the base of the Capitol building, where he proclaimed — inaccurately, but with tremendous confidence — that he was at the White House. “Storm the White House! Goodman, the USCP officer who testified at Jensen's trial, had “no back-up” when he faced off with rioters, Mirell said. More than 850 people have been arrested and more than 350 convicted in connection with the Capitol attack.
☆ An appeals court decision against Donald Trump came back to bite MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell in a separate case
  + stars: | 2022-09-22 | by ( C. Ryan Barber | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +5 min
A judge rejected MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell's request for DOJ to return his seized cellphone. The judge cited an appeals court decision against Trump in his lawsuit over the Mar-a-Lago search. Trump appointed Judge Eric Tostrud, who denied Lindell's bid to get his phone back. Ruling against Lindell, Tostrud did not have to look far to find legal precedent backing up his conclusion that the phone should remain in the Justice Department's hands. Rarely does an appeals court decision so rapidly grow legs that it is cited in a separate case within 24 hours.
☆ Mike Lindell says vendors are bailing on his MyStore platform because they don't want to be associated with an FBI investigation
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell says four vendors have bailed on his MyStore e-commerce platform. Lindell told Insider these businesses "don't want to deal with MyStore" for fear of an FBI probe. Speaking to Insider, Lindell said that after the FBI seized his phone at a Hardee's drive-thru last week, at least four businesses have told him that they "don't want to deal" with his MyStore platform. "This money was already earmarked for one of these vendors, one of these entrepreneurs, so that they would have enough products and be listed up on MyStore," Lindell said. Separately, Lindell told Insider on Tuesday that he had been having trouble accessing his cash and wiring money to his businesses without his phone.
☆ Mike Lindell is suing the FBI, saying they violated his 'First, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendment' rights by seizing his phone
  + stars: | 2022-09-21 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +4 min
MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell is suing the FBI and DOJ for seizing his phone. Lindell says the FBI and DOJ violated his First, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendment rights. Represented by a legal team including conservative lawyer Alan Dershowitz, Lindell's suit claims the FBI violated his "First, Fourth, Fifth, and Sixth Amendment" rights. he told Insider. Lindell told Insider that had the FBI approached him at night, he would have "bashed" his way through their cars with his pickup truck.
☆ Trump ally Mike Lindell must face defamation suit over election-rigging claims
  + stars: | 2022-09-19 | by ( Jack Queen | Boies | Hausfeld Among Law Firms Reaping | ) www.reuters.com   time to read: +2 min
Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterFILE PHOTO - Mike Lindell, CEO of MyPillow, speaks during general session at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, U.S., August 5, 2022. REUTERS/Go NakamuraSept 19 (Reuters) - MyPillow Inc Chief Executive Mike Lindell must face a defamation lawsuit brought by a voting machine company that the Trump ally falsely accused of rigging the 2020 U.S. election, a Minnesota federal judge ruled on Monday. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com RegisterLawyers for the defendants did not immediately respond to inquiries Monday. Smartmatic operated voting machines in Los Angeles County in 2020 and says there were no irregularities in its tallies. The London-based company alleged in its January complaint that Lindell knowingly made false election-rigging claims to boost MyPillow's sales and made Smartmatic "synonymous with election fraud."
☆ Hardee's mocks MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell after he said the FBI seized his cell phone at their restaurant
  + stars: | 2022-09-14 | by ( Bethany Biron | Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +2 min
Hardee's took to Twitter to mock Mike Lindell after the MyPillow CEO said he was approached by FBI at a restaurant. According to Lindell, agents confiscated his phone as part of a search warrant. Lindell said in response to Insider's request for comment on the Hardee's tweet. Lindell said in response to Insider's request for comment on the Hardee's tweet. In a copy of a subpoena uploaded by Lindell, the agents took his phone in search of information related to possible tampering with voting machines connected to the 2020 presidential election.
☆ MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell says he's spending at least $1 million a month to build his social media empire, with 2 apps he hopes will rival YouTube and Facebook
  + stars: | 2022-03-17 | by ( Cheryl Teh | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
Mike Lindell has quietly launched his Frank Speech app, which he hopes will rival YouTube. Lindell told Insider he plans to launch Frank Social, a competitor to Facebook, at the end of March. However, the pillow CEO told Insider that he's not quite done yet. Lindell also noted that Frank Social — the social media platform he is building — is due to launch in the last week of March. When asked if Frank Social would be viewed as a competitor to Trump's Twitter-like Truth Social, he said he thought of it as an alternative to Facebook.
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