The Ballots, the Files, and the Distraction Machine

The Fulton County raid wasn’t about 2020. It was about distraction, power, and the politics of performance.

Feb 04, 2026

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On January 28, 2026, the Department of Justice under President Donald Trump authorized the FBI to seize original 2020 election records from the Fulton County Elections Operations Center in Atlanta, Georgia. Federal agents arrived without prior notice to local officials and removed boxes of ballots, voter rolls, tabulator tapes, and ballot images. These …

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