MyPillow conspiracist Mike Lindell sells $2.5m plane to fund fraud lawsuit defence, report says

MyPillow conspiracist Mike Lindell sells .5m plane to fund fraud lawsuit defence, report says

September 1, 2021 2020 election, china, mike lindell

Archived 5 years ago from The Independent
MyPillow conspiracist Mike Lindell sells $2.5m plane to fund fraud lawsuit defence, report says

Pro-Trump election conspiracist Mike Lindell has sold his MyPillow private jet for $2.5m to fund his defence in a massive voter fraud lawsuit, a report says. The businessman and other supporters of the one-term president and right-wing news outlets have been sued in a $1.3bn defamation lawsuit by …

‘It Was Not Rigged’: Ron Johnson, Paul Ryan Push Back On GOP Election Fraud Claims

Elections

September 1, 2021 2020 election

Archived 5 years ago from Wisconsin Public Radio
‘It Was Not Rigged’: Ron Johnson, Paul Ryan Push Back On GOP Election Fraud Claims

Two prominent Wisconsin Republicans have pushed back this week on continued claims of widespread voter fraud or wrongdoing during Wisconsin’s 2020 election, even as the state moves forward with additional investigations into how the election was administered. A recording surfaced Monday on Twitter …

Liz Cheney says Madison Cawthorn’s rhetoric on election fraud “seems intended to incite violence”

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September 1, 2021 2020 election

Archived 5 years ago from CBS News
Liz Cheney says Madison Cawthorn’s rhetoric on election fraud “seems intended to incite violence”

One of the two Republicans who sit on the House select committee investigating the deadly January 6 attack on the Capitol said a GOP colleague is “using language that seems intended to incite violence.” “I think every member ought to condemn that, and I’d like to see Leader McCarthy very clearly …

Vos’ moves to appease conspiracy election-fraud seeking groups appear to be failing

Elections

September 1, 2021 2020 election, mike lindell

Archived 5 years ago from Wisconsin Examiner
Vos’ moves to appease conspiracy election-fraud seeking groups appear to be failing

With no public hearing or public meetings — using merely a paper ballot distributed by Republican leadership to members’ offices — the committee that sets the Legislature’s agenda voted along party lines 5-3 to hire staff and officially begin an election audit under the direction of Speaker Robin …

QAnon

September 1, 2021 2020 election, jim watkins, sidney powell

Archived 5 years ago from Forbes
Caesars Entertainment Has Dumped An Upcoming QAnon Conference From Its Las Vegas Venues

QAnon adherents at a rally for former President Donald Trump in 2018. (Photo by Rick Loomis) Getty Images Caesars Entertainment, one of Nevada’s largest and most iconic hotel-casino companies, is backing away from hosting a controversial conference promoting QAnon, reports the Las Vegas …

QAnon

September 1, 2021 2020 election, deep state, mike lindell

Archived 5 years ago from The Washington Post
QAnon ‘poster boy’ for Capitol riot sent back to jail after violating court order to stay off Internet

By Spencer S. Hsu, A self-described “poster boy” for the Jan. 6 Capitol riot was sent back to jail Thursday after violating a federal judge’s order to stay off the Internet — a lapse his lawyer attributed to his seeming addiction to the QAnon cult. Douglas Jensen, 42, of Des Moines became one of …

GOP Sen. Ron Johnson Concedes Trump Lost His State: ‘51,000 Republican Voters Didn’t Vote For Him’

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August 31, 2021 2020 election, sidney powell, trump

Archived 5 years ago from Forbes
GOP Sen. Ron Johnson Concedes Trump Lost His State: ‘51,000 Republican Voters Didn’t Vote For Him’

Topline Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wisc.), a staunch supporter of former President Donald Trump who supports an audit into Wisconsin’s 2020 presidential results, acknowledged President Joe Biden’s victory in the key swing state and said Trump underperformed other Republicans in a video released Tuesday. …

Pro-Trump lawyers who pushed fraud cases face serious consequences

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August 31, 2021 2020 election, mike lindell, sidney powell, trump

Archived 5 years ago from The Christian Science Monitor
Pro-Trump lawyers who pushed fraud cases face serious consequences

The “Kraken” lawsuits, named after a mythical giant sea creature, pushed baseless claims of voter fraud in an effort to overturn 2020 presidential election results in four key states. All were quickly rejected by courts. Now the pro-Trump lawyers who filed them following November’s vote are …

Rep. Madison Cawthorn calls Jan. 6 rioters ‘political prisoners,’ warns of ‘bloodshed’ at GOP event

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August 31, 2021 2020 election

Archived 5 years ago from USA TODAY
Rep. Madison Cawthorn calls Jan. 6 rioters ‘political prisoners,’ warns of ‘bloodshed’ at GOP event

WASHINGTON – Rep. Madison Cawthorn, R-N.C., on Sunday warned there could be “bloodshed” after repeating false election fraud claims. He also called the rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 “political hostages” at a GOP event in Franklin, N.C. Cawthorn, a freshman, boosted false …

Australian reporter’s question to Trump election lawyer Sidney Powell: ‘Do you ever hear yourself and think that it sounds ridiculous?

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August 31, 2021 2020 election, mike lindell, sidney powell, trump

Archived 5 years ago from MarketWatch
Australian reporter’s question to Trump election lawyer Sidney Powell: ‘Do you ever hear yourself and think that it sounds ridiculous?

Sidney Powell, notorious for claiming rampant fraud swung the 2020 presidential election, recently faced a determined critic — an Australian journalist who challenged one of former president Donald Trump’s top lawyers on the facts of an election whose outcome is still, nearly 10 months on, bitterly …

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