United States District Court District of Minnesota MICHAEL J. LINDELL, Case No.________________ Plaintiff, v. US DOMINION, INC., COMPLAINT DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS, INC., DOMINION VOTING SYSTEMS CORPORATION, SMARTMATIC USA CORP., SMARTMATIC INTERNATIONAL HOLDING B.V., and SGO CORPORATION LIMITED, Defendants.

Jury Trial Demanded

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OVERVIEW

“We can only spread our knowledge outwards from individual to individual, generation after generation. In the face of the Thought Police, there is no other way.” -

 

George Orwell,

1984

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Mike Lindell brings this lawsuit to stop electronic voting machine companies from weaponizing the litigation process to silence political dissent and suppress evidence showing voting machines were manipulated to affect outcomes in the November 2020 general election. 2.

 

Fact: Electronic voting machines and software can be hacked through a cyber attack, thereby allowing data flowing through those devices to be manipulated, stolen, or altered.

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Fact: It is indisputable that the electronic voting machines and software manufactured and sold by Dominion

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 and Smartmatic

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 are vulnerable to cyberattacks  before, during, and after an election, and in a manner that could easily alter election outcomes. Election security expert and University of Michigan science and engineering  professor, J. Alex Halderman, and others have given sworn testimony of this fact:

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 “Dominion Defendants” refers collectively to Defendants US Dominion, Inc., Dominion Voting Systems, Inc., and Dominion Voting Systems Corporation. Unless otherwise noted, “Dominion” refers to Defendant Dominion Voting Systems, Inc.

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 “Smartmatic Defendants” refers collectively to Defendants Smartmatic USA Corp., Smartmatic International Holding B.V., and SGO Corporation Limited. Unless otherwise noted, “Smartmatic” refers to Defendant Smartmatic USA Corp.

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See

 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AmivIHUAy8Q 

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 Now-Vice President Kamala Harris, along with other Democratic senators, said the same think during a senate hearing prior to the November 2020 general election:

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Fact: Direct and circumstantial evidence demonstrates that, during the 2020 General Election, electronic voting machines like those manufactured and sold by Dominion were manipulated and hacked in a manner that caused votes for one candidate to be tallied for the opposing candidate. 5.

 

Fact: Voting machine companies like Dominion are state actors by virtue of their roles running elections in the United States—an essential state function. 6.

 

Fact: The First Amendment guarantees the right of citizens such as Mike Lindell to express political dissent and espouse beliefs without fear of intimidation,

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See 

https://www.worldviewweekend.com/tv/video/mike-lindell-presents-absolutely-9-0,  beginning at the 22:56 minute mark.

 

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