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Mike Lindell faces legal complaint over pillow giveaway amid run for Minnesota governor

First publishedAug 6, 19:34 UTC
Last updatedAug 7, 17:29 UTC · 13m ago
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Mike Lindell faces legal complaint over pillow giveaway amid run for Minnesota governor
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Judge finds probable cause to believe the MyPillow founder violated campaign law by handing out free pillows at eventAn administrative law judge in Minnesota has found probable cause to believe Mike Lindell, candidate for Minnesota governor and the MyPillow founder, violated campaign finance law by handing out free pillows at a public event last month.In a four-page ruling issued on Thursday, Judge Nicholas Lienesch found that a complaint against Lindell had enough to move on to an evidentiary hearing in front of a three-judge administrative panel.

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Judge finds probable cause to believe the MyPillow founder violated campaign law by handing out free pillows at eventAn administrative law judge in Minnesota has found probable cause to believe Mike Lindell, candidate for Minnesota governor and the MyPillow founder, violated campaign finance law by handing out free pillows at a public event last month.In a four-page ruling issued on Thursday, Judge Nicholas Lienesch found that a complaint against Lindell had enough to move on to an evidentiary hearing in front of a three-judge administrative panel.
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