Judge Blocks Justice Dept’s Election Worker Probe | Tulsa News

Tulsa News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 7, 2026 · 2m

A federal judge has blocked the Justice Department’s attempt to subpoena personal info of every 2020 Fulton County election worker, calling the request “staggering” and legally baseless — since any potential fraud charges are now time-barred. The judge emphasized grand juries aren’t meant for broad data collection without a clear prosecutorial purpose, especially amid politically charged claims with no evidence. This marks another setback for DOJ’s ongoing election probe, following earlier seizures of election records that the county still can’t reclaim. The ruling reinforces limits on…