Sources: FBI fires 2 analysts who raised concerns about Georgia 2020 election probe
Summary
The FBI fired two analysts who raised worries about the 2020 election probe in Fulton County, Georgia, saying the investigation lacked strong evidence and seemed politically driven. The FBI is reviewing thousands of ballots and related data while analysts cross-check voter information with a commercial database to find any differences.Key Facts
- Two FBI analysts were fired after questioning the strength and motivation of the Fulton County 2020 election investigation.
- The FBI seized all physical ballots, vote machine tapes, images, and voter rolls from the 2020 election in Fulton County.
- Around 260 analysts have been assigned to review the ballots and voting data, with a deadline on July 17.
- Analysts check data like names and addresses against Accurint, a commercial database containing public records.
- There are concerns that discrepancies found in Accurint may not mean illegal activity and that the data may be outdated.
- The Justice Department’s ability to bring charges is complicated by time limits that could expire by late 2025 or early 2026.
- The investigation was referred to the FBI by Kurt Olsen, a lawyer linked to efforts to overturn the 2020 election and now working for the Justice Department.
- Fulton County officials oppose the probe and have won some court rulings protecting election workers’ personal information.
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