FBI Executes Warrant at Fulton County Election Hub
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Atlanta, Georgia — The FBI executed a court-authorized search warrant on Jan. 28 at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operations Center as part of an investigation into possible interference in the 2020 presidential election. Agents sought election records, including ballots, absentee envelopes and tabulation tapes, according to agency statements and a federal warrant described in media reporting. Fulton County officials confirmed agents collected boxes of ballots; the FBI declined further comment. The action follows repeated legal demands from the Justice Department and prior reviews that did not find evidence of widespread fraud. Based on 7 articles reviewed and supporting research.
Prepared by Lauren Mitchell and reviewed by editorial team.
Timeline of Events
- November 2020: Joe Biden wins Georgia; recounts confirm results.
- 2021–2024: Legal and political disputes continue over 2020 results and ballot access.
- December 2025: Georgia State Election Board notes unsigned tabulation tapes for over 300,000 votes.
- Jan. 28, 2026: FBI executes a court-authorized search warrant at Fulton County Election Hub.
- Jan. 28, 2026 evening: County official reports agents collecting boxes of ballots; federal review proceeds.
- Articles Published:
- 7
- Right Leaning:
- 1
- Left Leaning:
- 4
- Neutral:
- 2
- Distribution:
- Left 57%, Center 29%, Right 14%
Federal investigators and the Justice Department obtained court-authorized access to sealed Fulton County ballots and election records, enabling collection of physical evidence for the ongoing probe.
Fulton County election officials experienced operational disruption and intensified public scrutiny while local public confidence in election administration faced renewed challenge.
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