Dominion is suing Byrne for spreading baseless claims of election fraud.
In August, Dominion Voting Systems sued former Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne for $1.73 billion for his repeated false claims that the company’s voting machines helped to steal the 2020 election from Donald Trump. Last month, Byrne moved to dismiss the lawsuit.
Dominion’s response to Byrne’s gambit does not pull any punches.
The filing rips Byrne for attempting to run from the “false and defamatory statements about Dominion” he pushed for several months. Dominion’s response lays out in detail each of Byrne’s claims they say are untrue and harmful:
Dominion’s voting software was built for Hugo Chávez to rig elections;
Dominion intentionally and purposefully designed and built its voting software to facilitate systemic election fraud;
Dominion machines flipped votes from Trump to Biden in the 2020 Presidential Election, including through the use of a secret algorithm, even in jurisdictions where Dominion machines were not used;
Dominion ran a rigged 2018 federal election in Dallas, Texas (a jurisdiction where Dominion machines were not even used);
Dominion allowed foreign countries, including China, to hack its voting machines during the 2020 Presidential Election and flip votes from Trump to Biden;
Dominion bribed senior officials in at least two states to win contracts to supply voting machines to those jurisdictions;
Dominion servers were used in the 2016 Democratic presidential primary to steal votes...
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