Overview

• Former Dominion engineer Eric Coomer testified that Lindell’s accusations upended his life, led to death threats and caused lasting emotional distress.
• Defense attorneys told jurors Lindell believed his election-rigging claims were true and are protected by the First Amendment, without arguing their factual accuracy.
• U.S. District Judge Nina Wang issued a verbal warning against discussing the case publicly, citing concerns over tainting witnesses and preserving an unbiased jury.
• Lindell has continued to livestream and post on X about the proceedings, risking potential sanctions, even as the trial is set to run through June 10.
• A ruling against Lindell could saddle him, MyPillow and his media company with multimillion-dollar damages and reshape accountability for election misinformation.