Tag Archives: Mike Lindell

The Big Lead reports: Mike Lindell is trying to release his new social media platform. According to Newsweek, “FRANK” failed to launch today, for the second time in a week. Lindell blamed a cyber attack and is currently hosting a talk show of some sort on the platform’s webpage as part of a 48-hour “FRANK-a-thon.” That brings us to the …

The Wall Street Journal reports: MyPillow Inc. sued voting-machine maker Dominion Voting Systems on Monday, a counter move after Dominion sued the bedding company and its Trump-supporting chief executive, Mike Lindell, for defamation over election-fraud claims. MyPillow’s suit seeks more than $1.6 billion in damages. In the complaint, the privately held company says that it is suing to protect free …

The Daily Beast reports: According to court documents filed late last week, Lindell’s company, MyPillow, has hired veteran First Amendment attorney Nathan Lewin to represent the company as its Trump-aligned founder faces a billion-dollar defamation lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems. Lewin joins his friend and fellow legal heavyweight, celebrity lawyer and Trump impeachment-defense veteran Alan Dershowitz, who, while not an …

The Insider reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has said that his social-media site Frank is launching on April 20 after a series of delays. Lindell first announced his plans to launch the site in early March after being barred from Twitter for spreading election-related conspiracy theories. He said he had been working on the site for four years. Lindell initially …

“People asked me, ‘You’re going to let everything go? Porn? Swearing? Everything?’ And I said, ‘Absolutely not.’ We have a thing we found in the Constitution and our founding fathers that defines what free speech is. “And Eric, get this, this Judeo-Christian platform we’re going to have here, they go by biblical principles—you know, you get to the Supreme Court, …

Raw Story reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell may soon be on the hook for more than $1 billion thanks to a defamation lawsuit filed by Dominion – but that’s not stopping him from trying to take on one of the world’s most powerful tech companies. During an appearance on Steve Bannon’s show, Lindell revealed that he’s creating a website called …

The Guardian reports: Mike Lindell, the formerly ubiquitous purveyor of both Donald Trump’s election lies and his own range of My Pillow bedding accoutrements, says he has hired private investigators to find out why he appears to have fallen out of favor with Fox News. Lindell accused Fox News of a conspiracy against him, presumably to keep hidden the “absolute …

The Insider reports: If you’re looking to buy a MyPillow product from Costco, you might struggle. The brand’s products seem to have disappeared from the retailer’s website. This is a change from January, when Costco said that it had “contractual commitments to MyPillow that we intend to honor” when asked for comment. Read the full article. Last week MyPillow CEO …

The Insider reports: MyPillow’s products have been pulled by at least 22 retailers, including Sam’s Club, Kohl’s, and Bed Bath & Beyond. Lindell told Insider he expects this to cost the company around $65 million in lost revenue this year, but that radio and podcast infomercials could plug this gap. “We obviously can’t get that back, we’re going to lose …

Newsweek reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell says his upcoming social media site, Frank, launching in the coming weeks, is prepared for an influx of users. “It is going to be the most safest, securest and able to handle a hundred, two hundred, a billion people,” Lindell said about the website last Friday during the War Room Pandemic podcast, helmed by …

“What I’m talking about, Steve, is what I’ve been doing since Jan. 9th. All the evidence I have — everything is going to go before the Supreme Court and the election of 2020 is going bye-bye. “It was an attack by other countries, communism coming in. I don’t know what they’re going to do with that after they pull it …

Mediaite reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell said that former Trump impeachment lawyer Alan Dershowitz had joined his legal team to take on Dominion Voting Systems. “It’s a big announcement this morning. I’ve got a team of lawyers, we’re going after Dominion… for free speech,” Lindell said Monday morning on Steve Bannon’s WarRoom Pandemic podcast. “Alan Dershowitz told me that this …

The Daily Beast reports: On Lindell’s “Vocl” social media platform, users will be free to claim that a supercomputer stole the election from Donald Trump, or that vaccines are a tool of the devil. Any new social media network faces serious challenges. But Vocl must grapple with a daunting problem before it even launches: a website called “Vocal,” spelled with …

“I’ve got a new social media channel that’s going to be — it’s a YouTube, Twitter combined. You’ve never seen anything like it in the world. It’s unbreakable. It’s called Vocal, V-O-C-L. We’re going to be vocal. This is going to be voices, voices that are unrestricted. “This is for freedom of speech. Everyone’s going to come over there and …

Business Insider reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell on Wednesday disclosed new details about a social-media site that he planned to launch in the next three weeks. In an interview with Insider, Lindell said he would call the site Vocl, and he described it as a cross between Twitter and YouTube. “It’s not like anything you’ve ever seen,” he said Wednesday. …

Mediaite reports: MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell has a message for those who took part in the (imaginary) theft of the 2020 election: contact him, and you might be able to get a reduced prison sentence. During an appearance on Charlie Kirk’s podcast Friday, Lindell also shared he will have his own social media platform up and running that would be …

“Everybody’s gonna know about this, in spite of the media. We’re bringing it up, we got the case, it’s almost ready, and when we bring it in five, six weeks before the Supreme Court; now let me tell you, by the time it gets there, everyone’s gonna see, everyone’s gonna know it, including all nine of them justices. “This time …

Mediaite reports: The conservative pro-Trump YouTube channel Right Side Broadcasting Network (RSBN) cut off MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell during an interview at CPAC on Sunday due to him touting unhinged vaccine conspiracy theories. “What do you care what someone else does, if that person wants to come to a mall and they don’t want to get a vaccine. This is …

CNBC reports: Dominion Voting Systems, a primary target of baseless conspiracy theories about the 2020 presidential election, will “definitely” file more lawsuits against those who pushed those false claims, the company’s CEO said Tuesday. CEO John Poulos, whose company filed a $1.3 billion defamation suit a day earlier against MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, confirmed that more legal action is coming, …

The Wall Street Journal reports: One of the largest makers of voting machines in the U.S. on Monday sued a prominent supporter of former President Donald Trump, alleging that the businessman had defamed the company with false accusations that it had rigged the 2020 election for Joe Biden. Dominion Voting Systems sued Mike Lindell, chief executive of Minnesota-based MyPillow Inc., …