Michael James Lindell (/lɪnˈdɛl/lin-DEL;[4] born June 28, 1961),[5] also known as the My Pillow Guy,[6] is an American businessman, political activist, and conspiracy theorist.[7][8][9][10] He is the founder and CEO of My Pillow, a pillow, bedding, and slipper manufacturing company.[3][7][11][12]
Lindell is a prominent supporter of and advisor to former U.S. President Donald Trump. After Trump's defeat in the 2020 U.S. presidential election, Lindell played a significant role in supporting and financing Trump's attempts to overturn the election result; he spread disproven conspiracy theories about widespread electoral fraud in that election.[10][13] He has also promoted unproven medical treatments for COVID-19.
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^Wolfe, Jan; Thomas, David (August 11, 2021). "Trump allies including Giuliani lose bid to dismiss Dominion vote machine lawsuits". Reuters. Archived from the original on August 12, 2021. Retrieved August 12, 2021. Lindell is a conspiracy theorist who founded a pillow and bedding company.
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Michael James Lindell (/lɪnˈdɛl/ lin-DEL; born June 28, 1961), also known as the My Pillow Guy, is an American businessman, political activist, and conspiracy...
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5, 2021, OANN aired Absolute Proof, a film produced by My Pillow CEO MikeLindell that contained false claims and conspiracy theories about voter fraud...
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attended by comedian Alex Stein, consultant Roger Stone, businessman MikeLindell, outgoing Representative Madison Cawthorn (R-NC), former deputy director...
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defamation lawsuits against some of its accusers, most notably Fox News, MikeLindell, Newsmax, One America News Network, Sidney Powell, and Rudy Giuliani...
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spread misinformation since about the 2020 presidential election. At MikeLindell's Cyber Symposium in August 2021, he claimed there were "serious issues"...
himself with a homeopathic oleander extract on the recommendation of MikeLindell, the founder of My Pillow, Inc., which Carson said caused his symptoms...
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