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Judge rejects DOJ’s request for names of 2020 Fulton County election workers
By WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· July 8, 2026
· 2 min read
A federal judge rejected the U.S. Department of Justice’s request for the names and personal contact information for everyone who worked during the 2020 election in Fulton County. The DOJ made the request in April for information about all county employees and volunteer poll workers. Fulton Count...
Key takeaway Department of Justice’s request for the names and personal contact information for everyone who worked during the 2020 election in Fulton County.
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Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
Reading time: 2 min
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