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FBI orders field offices to send analysts to Atlanta for election probe

FBI orders field offices to send analysts to Atlanta for election probe

Summary

The FBI is increasing its investigation into the 2020 election results in Fulton County, Georgia. They have asked field offices across the country to send analysts to Atlanta to review thousands of records related to the probe, which is described as a top priority.

Key Facts

  • The FBI director Kash Patel has made the election investigation in Fulton County a priority.
  • FBI field offices nationwide must send a total of 260 analysts to Atlanta.
  • Large offices must send 8 analysts each; smaller offices send 3 to 5 each.
  • Each analyst must review about 700 records by July 17.
  • Analysts help with tasks like checking license plates, analyzing phones, and reviewing subpoenas.
  • Fulton County was important to Joe Biden’s narrow 2020 win in Georgia.
  • FBI seized 2020 ballots and related materials from Fulton County earlier this year.
  • The investigation was referred to the FBI by Kurt Olsen, a DOJ lawyer who previously worked to challenge 2020 results.
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