Mike Lindell is an American businessman, entrepreneur, and political activist. He is well recognized as the CEO and creator of My Pillo Inc. Lindell is a personal friend of former President Trump. He was a close adviser, supporter and counselor of Trump. With his countless conspiracy theories, he helped multiple efforts organized by Trump's followers to overthrow the 2020 elections. Lindell formerly owned and operated many small companies in Carver County, Minnesota, including carpet cleaning, lunch trailers, and a few pubs and restaurants. Lindell was addicted to cocaine, crack cocaine, and alcohol in the 1980s and 1990s, which led to the foreclosure of his home and divorce with his wife. Lindell claims that he gained abstinence via prayer in 2009 and has remained sober since then. In January 2021, he was blocked on Twitter for spreading false information regarding the 2020 presidential elections. Mike was first barred from Twitter for violating the platform's misinformation standards and democratic policies, both of which prohibit the dissemination of false or misleading information regarding voting procedures or election outcomes.
