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erronis

(22,964 posts)
Wed Jan 28, 2026, 01:42 PM Wednesday

FBI executes search warrant at election office in Fulton county, Georgia [View all]

Source: The Guardian

Purpose and scope of warrant not immediately clear as officials scramble to understand nature and target of search

The FBI executed a search warrant at the Fulton county, Georgia, election office on Wednesday, a spokesperson for the FBI's Atlanta's field office said.

The purpose and scope of the warrant were not immediately clear. "Our investigation into this matter is ongoing so there are no details that I can provide at the moment," the spokesperson said.

Fulton county officials are scrambling to understand the nature and target of the search, according to Regina Waller, a spokesperson for Fulton county. The location in south Fulton is roughly half an hour south of Atlanta.

Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/28/fbi-search-warrant-fulton-county-georgia

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Still looking for those missing votes? /sarcasm durablend Wednesday #1
Missing votes graycampervan Wednesday #29
FUCKERS!!! bluestarone Wednesday #2
The war is well under way. SergeStorms Wednesday #5
We need GUARDS at every state bluestarone Wednesday #9
Out of Minneapolis yesterday, but invades Atlanta today. Irish_Dem Wednesday #3
They haven't left Minnesota. SergeStorms Wednesday #7
Federal Bureau of Intimidation. twodogsbarking Wednesday #4
Bingo. SergeStorms Wednesday #8
Madam J. Edgar Hoover would be proud peppertree Wednesday #23
TSF wants voter rolls and will invent any way to get them..without explanation Deuxcents Wednesday #6
Hope the warrant becomes public. Who authorized it and why? Raven123 Wednesday #10
What judge signed off on this? bluestarone Wednesday #11
This makes no sense ScratchCat Wednesday #12
How far will these various federal agencies go before someone has a backbone and says "no"? Lanius Wednesday #13
The MAGA acolytes are like children who need constant D. Spaulding Wednesday #14
This thread should be blowing up RANDYWILDMAN Wednesday #15
You are correct. orangecrush Wednesday #26
They're really going to try and prosecute those who were involved in 'rigging' the 2020 election. sinkingfeeling Wednesday #16
Good call NJCher Thursday #38
For one thing, i'm NOT worried at all if they find anything. MY concern is bluestarone Wednesday #17
Yep...like those 11,000+ votes so Trump did win Georgia Bengus81 Wednesday #21
Yes, maybe conviently add 11,000 bluestarone Wednesday #22
..... but that STILL would not change the results of the election! so his fixation on that one state Jack Valentino Wednesday #33
Bingo! hamsterjill Wednesday #30
Take the voting machines ? FloridaBlues Wednesday #18
I think we have an idea of what the purpose is. Buddyzbuddy Wednesday #19
What Federal Law did the State of Georgia commit? ... aggiesal Wednesday #20
Their Republican Gov & SoS said "NO" to Trump. Callie1979 Thursday #40
I get that. But they had to have some evidence of a federal crime for the FBI to get involved ... aggiesal Thursday #43
Latest I heard was they took all the 2020 ballots. Callie1979 Thursday #44
In a different case, a court ordered them to seal the 2020 ballots .... aggiesal Thursday #45
Where are the ballots? AverageOldGuy Wednesday #24
I expect this isn't about their 2020 lies, it's about preparing for 2026 and 2028 lies. hay rick Wednesday #32
I may be wrong, but I think they were ordered to keep them. Callie1979 Thursday #41
Read m response 45 above.n/t aggiesal Thursday #46
Starting early orangecrush Wednesday #25
The loser just can't accept losing vapor2 Wednesday #27
The courts found no evidence of wrongdoing in the 2020 election, what, 60 some times? Deuxcents Wednesday #28
I'm so sick of it all. The chaos, the drama, the orange piece of shit. -nt CrispyQ Wednesday #31
This is a dead end. The Trumpsters will find nothing. Jacson6 Wednesday #34
Voter Rolls and Build up to the mid-terms? V850i Wednesday #35
This can't be right Cirsium Wednesday #36
At this late date there is nothing to find, if he did is he planning to time travel? Rhiannon12866 Wednesday #37
You make too much sense NJCher Thursday #39
Stirring the pot, boil and bubble... erronis Thursday #42
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