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Georgia
The year since Election Day 2025
GovBrief tagged 61 stories to Georgia since Election Day 2025. Here are 20 worth remembering, 10 of them from Georgia.
36days until Election Day, Nov. 3In Georgia
10 storiesJustice Department moves to end more than 50 school desegregation cases from the 1960s and 1970s, calling them "onerous and outdated."
Over 75% of division staff gone
Homeland Security memo lists counties with non-English ballots, including one the Voting Rights Act requires to translate, under "requirements for prosecution of voter related charges."
Audit find 9 noncitizen voters statewide
FBI assigns 260 additional intelligence analysts to its Georgia 2020 election investigation, an internal memo priority revived by a White House election denier's referral.
700 boxes seized in January
Fulton County asks federal court to return seized Georgia 2020 ballots as Trump repeats call to "take over" elections for third consecutive day.
No Fulton Co issues in past 17 elections
FBI seizes 2020 election ballots from Fulton County warehouse after judge previously denied White House lawsuit seeking same records.
700 boxes of ballots loaded onto trucks
Georgia charges a woman with felony murder after police say she took pills to induce an abortion, in one of the first such cases since the state's heartbeat law took effect.
Hospital security called police
The TSA plans to fly thousands of supervisors to Nevada or Georgia for overnight stays to attend a four-hour training, despite the administration's efficiency push.
Insiders suspect justifying unused facility, funds
ICE facility in Louisiana reports its second detainee death in two months, days after an inspection found filthy conditions and excessive force.
19th death in ICE custody since January
Justice Department moves to remove Judge Eleanor Ross from its case to force Georgia to hand over its private voter list, citing her affair and a Fani Willis campaign event.
DA prosecuted Trump for 2020
JAMA study finds miscarriage patients in 14 abortion-ban states get less effective treatment as doctors avoid mifepristone over criminal liability fears.
Expectant management raises hemorrhage risk
Across the country
6 storiesTrump family crypto venture World Liberty Financial applies for national banking charter, months after Trump pardoned Binance founder whose exchange bought $2 billion in its stablecoin.
Family stablecoin worth $3.4 billion
Commerce Department imposes export controls on Anthropic's two newest AI models, forcing the company to shut them off for all users days after launch.
Verbal evidence of narrow jailbreak
DOJ creates $1.776 billion fund to pay anyone "weaponized" by past administrations as Trump drops his $10 billion IRS suit.
Drawn from federal Judgment Fund
Trump nominates Project 2025 workforce-section coauthor Dennis Kirk as Interior's inspector general, the office fielding five congressional requests including the Reflecting Pool review.
Watchdog seat vacant 18 months
Trump took in nearly $1.2 billion from his crypto ventures last year, a federal ethics filing shows, locking in profits as ordinary investors lost most of what they paid.
Souvenir coins now $1.68, down from $74
British police arrest five men suspected of preparing a terrorist act near RAF Fairford, the base US bombers use to strike Iran, evacuating 85 homes.
Revolutionary Guard called it "legitimate target"
Fighting back
3 storiesJudge quashes DOJ subpoena for personal data on thousands of 2020 Fulton County election workers, calling it an arbitrary fishing expedition of staggering breadth.
Statute of limitations lapsed in 2023
Georgia Republican Party files ethics complaint against anonymous group spending $5 million on attack ads targeting Trump-endorsed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones without disclosing donors.
Ads running since Thanksgiving
Democrat Eric Gisler flips Georgia state House seat by 200 votes, one year after losing same district 61-39, as GOP drops below 100 seats for first time since 2005.
Republican ran "tired MAGA talking points"
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