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Fulton County Voting Under Scrutiny After Signature Comments

Fulton County Voting Under Scrutiny After Signature Comments

Summary

Fulton County in Georgia is under scrutiny due to some early votes from the 2020 election not being signed by poll workers. Though the lack of signatures is seen as a procedural error, it has reignited claims of voting fraud. There is no evidence that the election outcome, showing Joe Biden's win in Georgia, was affected.

Key Facts

  • Some early 2020 election votes in Fulton County, Georgia lacked required poll worker signatures.
  • Vote tabulation tapes are normally signed to verify that votes are accurately counted.
  • A hand audit confirmed Joe Biden won Georgia in the 2020 election.
  • Fulton County has since updated procedures and trained poll workers to prevent this issue.
  • The Department of Justice is suing Georgia's Fulton County for access to 2020 election voting records.
  • Allegations of voter fraud in Fulton County have resurfaced but still lack evidence.
  • A legal case against President Trump regarding election interference in Georgia was dismissed.

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