FBI raid in Fulton County relied on previously investigated 2020 election claims

By: Alander Rocha, Maya Homan

Outlets: Georgia Recorder

Published: February 11, 2026

Words: 877

Last Updated: 3 weeks, 2 days ago

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A federal court has released an affidavit used by the FBI to justify a January raid on Fulton County’s election warehouse, raising new questions about the investigation.

The document, which was under seal until Tuesday, cited irregularities in the 2020 election that federal authorities claim necessitated the seizure of the documents, though critics say the claims have already been adjudicated or debunked in the six years since the election took place.

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