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Mike Lindell, MyPillow CEO, steps down from post to run as Minnesota governor

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Mike Lindell, the MyPillow CEO, is leaving his company to run for Minnesota governor. The Guardian reports that the Trump loyalist has President Trump's backing and has previously spent millions trying to prove the twenty twenty election was stolen. Lindell said in a statement he's putting Minnesota above his business interests to focus full-time on his campaign.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/04/mike-lind...

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