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Georgia senators sharply divided over FBI search of Fulton County election office

Georgia State Senate · January 30, 2026
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Multiple Georgia senators debated the federal search of the Fulton County elections facility, with some calling the action political overreach and others emphasizing that a magistrate judge issued a warrant; senators also raised concerns about access to sensitive voter-registration data.

Members of the Georgia State Senate used morning remarks to criticize and defend the federal search warrant executed at the Fulton County elections facility and to debate what the action means for election administration. Senators exchanged sharply different views about whether the search represented federal overreach or a lawful enforcement step.

A senator who said the raid occurred in his district described seeing federal agents seize ballots and said the action was taken without the consent of Georgia election…

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