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Gabbard’s Claim of “Foreign” Interference in Georgia Election Takes a Hit

Unsealed FBI affidavits make no mention of DNI’s claim rationalizing her involvement in Georgia election probe

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Michael Isikoff
Feb 10, 2026
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When Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard showed up last month for the FBI’s seizure of election ballots cast in Fulton County, Ga., she justified her unusual presence with some extraordinary claims.

The bureau’s investigation into ballots cast during the 2020 presidential election in Georgia was “a national security issue,” she wrote in a …

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