FBI cited debunked claims to obtain warrant for Fulton County vote records, documents show
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The FBI relied heavily on previously debunked claims of widespread election irregularities in Georgia as it persuaded a federal judge last month to sign off on plans to seize scores of 2020 voting records from the state's most populous county, court documents unsealed Tuesday show.
In a pair of Jan. 28 search warrant affidavits, authorities said they were seeking evidence that would determine whether "deficiencies" in the vote tabulation in Fulton County, home to Atlanta, were the result of intentional wrongdoing that could constitute a crime...
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