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FBI orders 260 staffers to Georgia to assist with 2020 election investigation

FBI orders 260 staffers to Georgia to assist with 2020 election investigation

Summary

The FBI has sent 260 staff members to Georgia to assist with an investigation into the 2020 election in Fulton County. This effort includes checking hundreds of records by mid-July as part of a priority investigation.

Key Facts

  • The FBI asked over 200 staff from offices across the country to help the Georgia election probe.
  • A memo requested 260 investigative analysts and operations specialists join the investigation.
  • Each staff member is to review about 708 records by July 17.
  • The investigation involves the 2020 election in Fulton County, Georgia, which includes Atlanta.
  • In January, FBI agents took hundreds of boxes of ballots and documents from Fulton County.
  • The Justice Department said it is investigating reported problems during the 2020 election in the county.
  • Georgia counted its 2020 presidential votes three times, including one hand recount, all confirming Joe Biden’s win.
  • President Donald Trump and his supporters have claimed, without evidence, that fraud affected the 2020 election results.
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