The search warrant, which sought 2020 election ballots, tabulator tapes, digital data and voter rolls from Fulton County, marked what experts described as a significant escalation in President Donald Trump's breaking of democratic norms.
Experts said the FBI's seizing of ballots in Georgia triggered fears of federal interference in this year's midterm elections: "It's a dramatic escalation ... to expand federal control over our country's historically state-run election infrastructure."
-- ProPublica (@propublica.org) Feb 1, 2026 at 10:00 PM
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