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The FBI is directing hundreds of analysts to its investigation of Georgia's 2020 presidential election
PBS • • general
Key Points:
- The FBI has requested over 200 staffers from its field offices nationwide to assist with the investigation into the 2020 election in Georgia's Fulton County, labeling it a "priority investigation."
- A memo reveals that 260 investigative analysts and operations specialists are tasked with reviewing approximately 708 records by July 17.
- In January, FBI agents seized hundreds of boxes containing ballots and documents related to the 2020 election in Fulton County, a heavily Democratic area including most of Atlanta.
- The investigation follows claims of election fraud by former President Donald Trump and allies, despite multiple recounts affirming Joe Biden's victory in Georgia.
- The Justice Department has confirmed it is probing alleged irregularities during the 2020 presidential election in Fulton County.
