Dominion as a company has also filed defamation suits against Giuliani, Powell, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, Fox News, Newsmax, One America News Network and former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne for spreading the election fraud claims involving their voting machines, which they allege have caused their company and its employees substantial harm. Key BackgroundĬoomer’s defamation lawsuit, which was brought in Colorado state court against the Trump campaign, Powell, Giuliani and other right-wing defendants, is one of numerous Dominion-led legal challenges seeking restitution for the Trump allies’ fraud claims.
The far-right attorney has not yet responded to a request for comment, but recently described the purported fraud in the 2020 election as “essentially a bloodless coup where they took over the presidency of the United States without a single shot being fired” in a recent interview with the Australian Broadcasting Company. Trump allies including Powell, who’s facing multiple defamation lawsuits for her fraud claims, have continued to stand by the fraud allegations despite them being repeatedly debunked and legal challenges involving them failing in court. “The memo produced by the Trump campaign shows that, at least internally, the Trump campaign found there was no evidence to support the conspiracy theories regarding Dominion,” Coomer’s attorneys wrote in the court filings, as quoted by the Times, arguing the campaign “continued to allow its agents … to advance debunked conspiracy theories and defame” Coomer, “apparently without providing them with their own research debunking those theories.” Chief Critic
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