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Eleanor L. Ross

Eleanor L. Ross

U.S. District Judge, Northern District of Georgia

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Trump DOJ launches federal investigation into 2020 Georgia election

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Assigned to DOJ's refiled lawsuit against Brad Raffensperger

About a week after FBI agents seized 700 boxes of 2020 election ballots from a Fulton County warehouse on January 28, 2026, the Georgia Senate passed a resolution on February 1 urging Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger to comply with DOJ demands for unredacted voter data, despite his refusal citing state privacy laws. The seizure—authorized by a federal magistrate judge—continues despite prior court rejections of fraud claims, with FBI Director Kash Patel defending the probable cause and revealing President Trump personally thanked agents via speakerphone arranged by DNI Tulsi Gabbard.

Updated Feb 5