Lawmakers, election officials blast Trump administration after Fulton County raid 

The document reports on a federal raid of Fulton County, Georgia’s Elections Office that seized 700 boxes of 2020 election records, triggering bipartisan criticism of federal overreach and concerns about ballot security and election integrity. It details disputes over the Trump administration’s repurposing of the SAVE database for voter citizenship verification, aggressive voter data collection efforts, legal setbacks in related lawsuits, and skepticism from state officials and lawmakers. The piece also highlights questions about ODNI Director Tulsi Gabbard’s involvement and broader worries about politicization of election security functions traditionally focused on foreign threats.