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Outlets Seek Unsealing DOJ Subpoenas; Fulton Rejects Data Request.

5/19/2026

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Outlets filed a motion to unseal Department of Justice (DOJ) subpoenas in the Fulton County election probe, arguing sealing is needless because the filing is public.
Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts and officials denied the DOJ request for election workers’ data, saying it targets President Donald Trump’s opponents, stressing transparency.
Expert Ryan Macias said an affidavit showed the FBI raid relied on debunked research and that the evidence was inaccurate.

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Outlets filed a motion to unseal Department of Justice (DOJ) subpoenas in the Fulton County election probe, arguing sealing is needless because the filing is public.
Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts and officials denied the DOJ request for election workers’ data, saying it targets President Donald Trump’s opponents, stressing transparency.
Expert Ryan Macias said an affidavit showed the FBI raid relied on debunked research and that the evidence was inaccurate.