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MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell wants more power within the Republican Party: he's officially running to chair the Republican National Committee.
Lindell announced his run on Monday morning during fellow Trump ally Steve Bannon's "War Room" podcast.
"With all my due diligence and in prayer, I am 100% running for RNC chairman against Ronna McDaniel," Lindell said. "It's going to change real fast. We're going to get our country right, really quick."
Lindell said he has spoken to RNC donors and state officials, and obtained their support.
He added that he was looking to move the Republican Party toward backing candidates like Kari Lake and Mark Finchem — Trump-backed individuals who have consistently made baseless claims about the 2020 election.
"The RNC collects money and then they don't do anything with election crime,"...
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