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FBI searches Fulton County election hub, seizing 2020 ballots and records as officials question purpose and oversight
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Federal agents executed a search warrant at Fulton County, Georgia’s main election facility this week and removed hundreds of boxes of 2020-election materials, including ballots and electronic records. The move, conducted with little public explanation and followed by the appearance of Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard at the scene, has intensified concerns among local and Democratic officials that the action could further erode trust in election administration even as Republicans defend it as a lawful investigation.
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