DOJ fight with Fulton County over 2020 election info unsealed
A federal court unsealed a battle between Fulton County, Georgia, and the Justice Department over a grand jury subpoena seeking information about individuals who helped administer the 2020 election.
TL;DR
- A federal court unsealed a legal dispute between Fulton County, Georgia, and the Justice Department.
- The Justice Department issued a grand jury subpoena seeking information on individuals who administered the 2020 election in Fulton County.
- Fulton County is attempting to block the subpoena, arguing it is overly broad and infringes on election worker privacy.
- The case is part of the scrutiny surrounding the 2020 election in Georgia.
- The subpoena's enforcement is currently paused while a motion to quash is considered.
- Fulton County officials pushed to make the proceedings public, a move supported by media organizations.