Overview

• Despite the warning, Lindell resumed posting on his X account during trial breaks, urging followers to contribute to his legal defense.
• Eric Coomer testified that Lindell’s baseless treason allegations forced him into hiding and inflicted lasting emotional and physical harm.
• Lindell’s attorney told jurors they will not argue the truth of his election fraud claims but will rely on his sincere belief and First Amendment protections.
• The MyPillow CEO is scheduled to take the stand this week as jurors weigh whether his repeated public accusations meet the legal standard for defamation.
• Facing this trial and separate suits by Dominion Voting Systems and Smartmatic, Lindell and MyPillow are under mounting financial strain as proceedings stretch into next week.