ST. PAUL, Minn. — An arbitration panel hasactually bought MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell to pay $5 million to a softwareapplication engineer for breach of agreement in a disagreement over information that Lindell declares shows that China interfered in the U.S. 2020 elections and tipped the result to Joe Biden.
But Lindell informed The Associated Press on Thursday that he has no intent of paying and that he anticipates the disagreement to land in court.
Lindell, a popular promoter of incorrect declares that ballot makers were controlled to take the 2020 governmental election, released his “Prove Mike Wrong Challenge,” as part of the “Cyber Symposium” he staged in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, in August 2021, to evenmore his theories. Lindell used through one of his business a $5 million benefit for anybody who might show that “packet catches” and other information he launched there were not legitimate information “from the November 2020 election.”
Robert Zeidman gotin the obstacle with a 15-page report that concluded the information from Lindell did not “contain package information of any kind and do not consistof any details associated to the November 2020 election.” A panel of contest judges that consistedof a Lindell lawyer decreased to state Zeidman a winner. So Zeidman submitted for arbitration under the contest guidelines.
After conducting an evidentiary hearing in Minneapolis in January, the 3 arbitrators on Wednesday bought Lindell to pay Zeidman $5 milli