The Minnesota Supreme Court has dismissed MyPillow founder’s legal challenge seeking a recount in the state’s gubernatorial primary, upholding the initial 11-point margin of defeat. In a six-page ruling, the court rejected his arguments, stating his claims lacked merit and failed to meet legal standards. The decision closes a prolonged effort by the candidate to overturn the election results, which he had previously refused to concede. Legal experts suggest the ruling could set a precedent for future contested primary elections in the state.
The Minnesota Supreme Court on Saturday rejected MyPillow founder Mike Lindell's (R) bid for a recount of the state's gubernatorial primary election, effectively confirming an 11-point loss that he has defiantly challenged. Chief Justice Natalie E. Hudson wrote in a six-page ruling that Lindell's "claim fails on the merits." "Lindell argues that he is entitled...
