Former GOP election official buys Dominion Voting Systems
12 hours ago
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- Dominion Voting Systems is being sold and rebranded as Liberty Vote, effective immediately.
- Scott Leiendecker, a Republican election technology founder, purchased Dominion for an undisclosed sum.
- Liberty Vote aims to restore public confidence in US elections with a focus on paper ballots and bipartisan operations.
- The company emphasizes '100% American owned' operations, though it will maintain a presence in Canada.
- Liberty Vote aligns with Trump's election integrity goals, including paper ballots and third-party audits.
- Dominion faced baseless conspiracy theories post-2020 election, leading to defamation lawsuits against media outlets and figures.
- Fox News settled with Dominion for $787 million, the largest defamation settlement involving a media company in US history.
- Dominion resolved cases with OAN, Sidney Powell, and Rudy Giuliani, with undisclosed settlements.
- Pending lawsuits remain against Mike Lindell and Patrick Byrne, both of whom deny wrongdoing.
- Dominion's largest investor, Staple Street Capital, valued the company at $225 million pre-2020 election.