Supreme Court won't hear election denier Mike Lindell's challenge over FBI seizure of cellphone

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Supreme Court won't hear election denier Mike Lindell's challenge over FBI seizure of cellphone
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The U.S. Supreme Court has denied a petition by MyPillow founder and election denier Mike Lindell to consider his challenge to the legality of the FBI’s seizure of his cellphone at a Minnesota restaurant drive-through. The high court, without comment Monday, declined to reconsider three lower court rulings against Lindell.

FILE - MyPillow chief executive Mike Lindell speaks to reporters outside federal court in Washington, June 24, 2021. On Monday, April 15, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court denied a petition by the MyPillow founder and election denier to consider his challenge to legality of the FBI’s seizure of his cell phone at a restaurant drive-through.

The high court, without comment Monday, declined to reconsider three lower court rulings that went against Lindell, a prominent promoter of false claims that voting machines were manipulated toat a Hardee’s fast-food restaurant in the southern Minnesota city of Mankato in 2022 as part of an investigation into an. Lindell alleged the confiscation violated his constitutional rights against unlawful search and seizure and was an attempt by the government to chill his freedom of speech.

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