{"id":2555658,"date":"2026-01-28T14:02:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:02:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-executes-search-warrant-at-fulton-county-election-facility\/"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:03:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T19:03:14","slug":"fbi-executes-search-warrant-at-fulton-county-election-facility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-executes-search-warrant-at-fulton-county-election-facility\/","title":{"rendered":"FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County election facility"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ffbi-executes-search-warrant-at-fulton-county-election-facility%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2555658&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Federal agents executed a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fbi-raids-home-of-gabby-petito-fiance-removes-parents-declares-crime-scene\/\" title=\"... Raids Home Of Gabby Petito Fiance, Removes Parents, Declares Crime Scene\">court-authorized search warrant<\/a> Wednesday at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center in southwest Atlanta, a facility opened in 2023 too centralize the county\u2019s election operations. FBI Atlanta confirmed the action but gave no details on the scope, cause, or any potential targets, saying the investigation is ongoing. fulton County was a focal point of 2020 election disputes and later became the center of a high-profile racketeering indictment against Donald Trump and allies brought by former Fulton DA fani Willis; that prosecution was derailed and ultimately dismissed after litigation over a conflict of interest. The search also comes amid a broader Justice Department effort to obtain voting records from Georgia and other states to review election integrity, though it\u2019s unclear whether the FBI action is connected to those civil suits or to separate inquiries. County officials have repeatedly defended the integrity of their election processes. This is a developing story.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">FBI executes search warrant at Fulton County election facility<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2448366\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fbi\/\">FBI<\/a> agents executed a court-authorized search warrant on Wednesday at a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fulton-county\/\">Fulton County<\/a>, Georgia, election facility, investigating a state that was at the center of voter fraud complaints and election litigation following the 2020 presidential election.<\/p>\n<p>Agents were seen entering the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center at 5600 Campbellton Fairburn Road in southwest Atlanta. The facility, which opened in 2023, was designed to consolidate and streamline the county&rsquo;s election operations.<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4435981\/virginia-judge-halts-democrats-efforts-for-redistricting-referendum-in-april\/\">Virginia judge halts Democrats&#8217; efforts for redistricting referendum in April<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/4435428\/social-media-companies-face-first-trial-over-addiction-to-their-platforms\/\">Social media companies face first trial over addiction to their platforms<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/4436006\/trump-does-not-like-alex-pretti-carrying-gun-two-fully-loaded-magazines\/\">Trump says he doesn&#8217;t &#8216;like&#8217; that Alex Pretti was carrying a gun and &#8216;two fully loaded magazines&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>&ldquo;Yes, I can confirm FBI Atlanta is executing a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >court authorized law enforcement action<\/a> at 5600 Campleton Fairburn Rd.,&rdquo; an FBI Atlanta spokesperson told the <em>Washington Examiner<\/em>. &ldquo;Our investigation into this matter is ongoing so there are no details that I can provide at the moment.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Fox News reported the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-officials-blast-sanctuary-city-mayors-after-cbp-officer-shot\/\" title=\"Trump officials blast sanctuary city mayors after CBP officer shot\">federal law enforcement presence<\/a> on Wednesday. The FBI did not disclose the scope of the search, what prompted it, or whether any individuals are targets of the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Fulton County has spawned national election controversies since 2020, when President <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\">Donald Trump<\/a> and his allies raised concerns about ballot handling and election administration in Georgia&rsquo;s most populous county. Those concerns later became a cornerstone of one of the most aggressive post-election prosecutions brought against Trump.<\/p>\n<p>After Trump left office, Fulton County District Attorney <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fani-willis\/\">Fani Willis<\/a>, an elected Democrat, pursued a sweeping racketeering case accusing Trump and several allies, accusing them of conspiring to overturn Georgia&rsquo;s 2020 election results. The indictment was predicated in part on Trump&rsquo;s January 2021 phone call with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger, in which Willis alleged Trump pressured Raffensperger to &ldquo;find&rdquo; votes to reverse his loss to former President Joe Biden.<\/p>\n<p>That case has since collapsed following months of litigation over whether Willis had a conflict of interest by hiring her romantic partner, Nathan Wade, as special prosecutor. A judge ultimately disqualified Willis from continuing the prosecution, effectively derailing the high-profile case until a new prosecutor took over the case and <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3899736\/judge-dismisses-rico-case-trump-georgia\/\">decided to dismiss it completely<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The FBI search also comes as the <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/trump-administration\/\">Trump administration<\/a>&rsquo;s <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/department-of-justice\/\">Department of Justice<\/a> continues a broader effort to obtain voting records from Georgia as part of a nationwide election integrity review. Earlier this month, a federal judge dismissed a <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3916626\/justice-department-sues-fulton-county-obtain-records-2020-election\/\">DOJ lawsuit<\/a> seeking access to Georgia&rsquo;s unredacted voter registration database after ruling the case was filed in the wrong court.<\/p>\n<p>The DOJ has <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.justice.gov\/opa\/pr\/justice-department-sues-four-additional-states-and-one-locality-failure-comply-federal\">argued it needs the records<\/a> to assess Georgia&rsquo;s compliance with federal election law, while state officials have said Georgia law prohibits the release of sensitive voter information. The DOJ has brought similar lawsuits in more than 20 states and previously sued Fulton County over access to ballots and other election records from the 2020 election.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/justice\/3916626\/justice-department-sues-fulton-county-obtain-records-2020-election\/\">JUSTICE DEPARTMENT SUES FULTON COUNTY TO OBTAIN RECORDS RELATED TO 2020 ELECTION<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Federal officials have not indicated whether Wednesday&rsquo;s search is connected to those efforts, to prior election litigation, or to any separate criminal inquiry. Fulton County officials have repeatedly defended the integrity of their election processes and rejected allegations of systemic fraud.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a developing story.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FBI searches Fulton County election hub<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2633,"featured_media":2555659,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ap-09121505979.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[43604,50645,32987,35468,70915],"class_list":["post-2555658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-election-investigation","tag-fbi-2","tag-fulton-county","tag-georgia-elections","tag-search-warrant"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/ap-09121505979.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2633"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2555658"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2555662,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2555658\/revisions\/2555662"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2555659"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2555658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2555658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2555658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}