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The FBI said Wednesday that there is court authorized activity at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operation Center.
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The FBI would not clarify whether the action is tied to the 2020 election, but last month the Department of Justice announced it's suing Fulton County for records related to the election.
The tech giant is spending $35 million to promote its film about the first lady, far more than is typical for documentaries.
The central bank cut rates at its three previous meetings in an effort to support the job market. But with inflation still elevated, the Fed is cautious about additional rate cuts.
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