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Live from NPR News in Washington, I'm Rylan Barton. The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit

against the biggest county in Georgia for its 2020 general election ballots. As Raul

Bali of member station WABE reports, Fulton County has been at the center of baseless claims by

President Trump that his 2020 presidential election loss was rigged.

The DOJ lawsuit filed in Atlanta names the Fulton County Clerk of Courts. The county has said

the sealed ballots and other records cannot be produced without a court order. The Department

of Justice is now asking the federal court in Atlanta to issue one.

The DOJ claims the U.S. Attorney General has the right to obtain ballots and other records under the Civil Rights Act of 1960 and that the Attorney General is investigating Fulton County's compliance with federal election law.

Trump and some of his supporters have long claimed widespread fraud leading to his

2020 loss in Georgia. Multiple investigations have not borne that out. For NPR News, I'm

Raul Bailey in Atlanta. Congressional Democrats released photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estates,

including pictures of President Trump, former President Bill Clinton,

and other prominent figures. The photos are a small part of more than 95,000 they received from

Epstein's estate. Congressman Robert Garcia, the top Democrat on the Oversight Committee,

says lawmakers are working to redact information to protect survivors. Clearly, we have put out

I think maybe 15 to 20 of those photos

this morning, Democrats have. We will continue to put out more photos in the days and weeks ahead.

But I just caution folks at the redaction process and ensuring that we are protecting the survivors

and the women who were abused by Epstein are protected.

One picture of Trump includes six women whose faces are blacked out.

Republicans are accusing Democrats who released the images of cherry-picking photos to create a false

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