Melissa Fato
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81 appearances
12 recordings
1 series
first heard Apr 2025
last heard 19 Aug
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For NPR News, I'm Melissa Fato in Atlanta.
Fulton County officials argued a DOJ subpoena requesting the names and information of every county employee and poll volunteer was meant to harass and intimidate them.
They asked a federal judge to intervene.
In his decision, U.S.
District Judge William Ray called the subpoena highly burdensome and unreasonable.
He also noted the statute of limitations has long since passed, so the feds couldn't use the information to charge anyone with a crime.
Ray scolded the DOJ for trying to use grand jury powers to gain private information without a legitimate purpose.
For NPR News, I'm Melissa Fato in Atlanta.
Fulton County officials argued a DOJ subpoena requesting the names and information of every county employee and poll volunteer was meant to harass and intimidate them.
They asked a federal judge to intervene.
In his decision, U.S.
District Judge William Ray called the subpoena highly burdensome and unreasonable.
He also noted the statute of limitations has long since passed, so the feds couldn't use the information to charge anyone with a crime.
Wray scolded the DOJ for trying to use grand jury powers to gain private information without a legitimate purpose.
For NPR News, I'm Melissa Fato in Atlanta.
Fulton County has been a key part of President Donald Trump's unfounded claims the 2020 presidential election was stolen from him.
The memo does not describe details of the investigation.
People familiar with the matter who insisted on anonymity to discuss internal decision-making confirmed with the AP.
It's related to the probe into the 2020 election in Georgia.
The FBI field office in Atlanta declined a request for comment.
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