Mike Lindell, CEO of TV channel Newsmax My Pillow, has been repeatedly asked to stop mentioning conspiracy theories about the 2020 election.
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CHILDREN: Twitter has apparently now permanently suspended the MyPillow company account, the company account, after its CEO, Mike Lindell, used the page, according to them, to proceed with the posting. This is because Twitter permanently banned Lindell’s personal account last week. The founder and CEO of MyPillow and the author of the book “What Are the Odds”, Mike Lindell, are now joining us to discuss. Mike, thank you so much for joining us. And welcome.
MIKE LINDELL: Well, thank you for hiring me.
CHILDREN: So what happened? What happened to your Twitter account and the company page?
MIKE LINDELL: Well yes, first mine was taken down because we have all the election fraud with these Dominion machines. We proved 100%, and when they took it down about three weeks ago–
BOB SELLERS: Mike– Mike–
MIKE LINDELL: And then [INAUDIBLE] back it up, my personal– i suggest it– it [? was– ?]
BOB SELLERS: Mike, thank you very much. Mike– Mike, you’re talking about machines that we at Newsmax were unable to confirm any kind of allegations. We just want to let people know that there is nothing essential that we have seen. And let me tell you something – although there was clear evidence of some cases of voting fraud and election irregularities, the election results were certified in each state, and Newsmax accepted the results as legal and final. The courts also support the view.
MIKE LINDELL: Right. So you–
BOB SELLERS: So we wanted to talk to you about the cancellation of culture, if you will. We do not want the
CHILDREN: Wait, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait.
BOB SELLERS: – allegations you make, Mike, because we understand where you are. Let me ask you this.
MIKE LINDELL: [INAUDIBLE]
BOB SELLERS: Do you think it should be temporary because it appears to be permanent? Can you argue that this is temporary?
MIKE LINDELL: What?
CHILDREN: [LAUGHS]
BOB SELLERS: Can you argue that this could be a temporary ban instead of a permanent one?
MIKE LINDELL: No. I want it to be permanent because you know what? They did just that because on Friday I was checking all the evidence of all the election fraud with these machines. I’m sorry if you think it is not, but it really is.
BOB SELLERS: OK. Mike, can I ask our producers: can we please get out of here? I do not want to have to go on about this–
CHILDREN: Actually, Mike–
BOB SELLERS: We at Newsmax could not confirm any of the allegations –
CHILDREN: Wait a minute. Wait a minute.
BOB SELLERS: – that you–
CHILDREN: Mike, take a moment. Everyone holds on for a moment. Mike. Mike, hold on for a second. Let’s talk a little–
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