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To: skinowski who wrote (715587)	5/21/2020 8:33:40 AM
From: LindyBill	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 794376

This is all I can find on Mike. From May 7th and a Leftist source. salon.com After Trump's call, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell expands from manufacturing masks to sourcing them 8-10 minutes My Pillow CEO Mike Lindell speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a briefing about the coronavirus in the Rose Garden of the White House, Monday, March 30, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon) The CEO has allegedly converted more than 75% of his company’s pillow production capacity at the request of Trump Roger Sollenberger May 7, 2020 3:15PM (UTC) Mike Lindell, the founder of the MyPillow Company, has made good on his Rose Garden promise to produce and distribute medical masks to healthcare facilities around the country, a spokeswoman told Salon. But in what would appear to be a previously-unannounced dimension to the operation, Lindell is also apparently "sourcing" masks, the spokeswoman said. The CEO has allegedly converted more than 75% of his company's pillow production capacity since he first announced the program in late March on national TV during a presidential Rose Garden pandemic response briefing at the request of President Donald Trump. __________________________________________________________________ twincities.com 3M to triple monthly U.S. production of N95 masks to 96 million Nick Woltman May 7 3M plans to triple its monthly domestic production of N95 masks after winning a pair of contracts from the U.S. Department of Defense worth more than $200 million. The Maplewood-based company expects to be producing 96 million of the desperately needed respirator masks at its U.S. manufacturing facilities by October, according to a Thursday news release. In January, 3M ramped up domestic production of N95 masks to 35 million a year. The two DOD contracts, one worth $76 million and the other worth $126 million