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UpdateNationalWednesday, November 4, 2026

FBI seized 2020 ballots from Fulton County, Georgia

Federal agents took ballots from a past election as part of a Trump administration probe.

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Democracy Docket on Bluesky
“Democracy Docket on Bluesky: The Trump administration has seen relative success seizing ballots. This year, the FBI seized 2020 ballots fro”, Wednesday, November 4, 2026
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What happened

The FBI seized 2020 ballots from Fulton County, Georgia. The seizure was part of a Trump administration probe focused on a past election.1

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Sources

  1. Democracy Docket on Bluesky, https://bsky.app/profile/democracydocket.com/post/3mzie6ybnaq2c · Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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