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August 6, 2026
Judge Finds Probable Cause Against Mike Lindell for Campaign Law Violation
- Judge Nicholas Lienesch found probable cause to believe Mike Lindell violated campaign finance law by giving away pillows at a public event.
- The case will proceed to an evidentiary hearing before a three-judge panel.
- Lindell argues the giveaway was permissible, claiming he received prior approval from the campaign finance board.
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- Judge finds probable cause that Mike Lindell's July Fourth pillow handouts violated Minnesota campaign lawAug 6, 2026 at 7:34 PM · CBS News
- Mike Lindell faces legal complaint over pillow giveaway amid run for Minnesota governorAug 7, 2026 at 4:12 PM · The Guardian