Coverage dated January 30, 2022 to January 31, 2022

Georgia prosecutor asks FBI for security help after Trump rally comments

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"Security concerns were escalated this weekend by the rhetoric of former President Trump," wrote Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.

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NBC4 Washington
Georgia DA Investigating Trump Asks FBI for Security Help (opens NBC4 Washington)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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The prosecutor who’s investigating whether Donald Trump and others broke the law by trying to pressure Georgia officials to overturn Joe Biden’s presidential election victory is asking the FBI for security help
Local News 8
Fulton County district attorney asks for FBI's help with security as Trump investigation continues (opens Local News 8)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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By Greg Clary, Jason Morris and Sara Murray, CNN The Fulton County, Georgia, district attorney is asking for the FBI’s help in providing security for buildings and staff one day after former President Donald Trump called prosecutors investigating him “racists” and said his supporters should hold “th…
The Hill
Georgia prosecutors ask FBI for security help after Trump protest remarks: report (opens The Hill)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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A Georgia district attorney reportedly asked for the FBI's assistance in providing security after former President Trump called prosecutors investigating him "racists" and called for massive protests if they "d
FOX 5 New York
Fulton County DA investigating Donald Trump asks FBI for security help (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Sunday wrote a letter to the FBI office in Atlanta asking for a risk assessment of the county courthouse and government center. She also asked the FBI to provide protective resources, “to include intelligence and federal agents.”
KEYT Santa Barbara
Fulton County district attorney asks for FBI's help with security as Trump investigation continues | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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By Greg Clary and Jason Carroll, CNN The Fulton County, Georgia, district attorney is asking for the FBI's help in providing security for buildings and
Newsweek
Georgia DA asks FBI for threat assessment after Trump says "vicious people" lead probes (opens Newsweek)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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"My staff and I will not be influenced or intimidated by anyone as this investigation moves forward," Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis wrote.
Los Angeles Times
Georgia D.A. asks FBI for security help after Trump calls for protests (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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Georgia prosecutor who’s involved in election investigation asks the FBI for security help after latest Trump speech calling for protests.
Talking Points Memo
Georgia County DA Seeking FBI Protection After Trump Calls For Insurrection V.2 (opens Talking Points Memo)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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A lot of things happened. Here are some of the things. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who's investigating Trump's 2020 election meddling, sent a letter to the FBI special agent in charge…
Al Jazeera
US: Georgia prosecutor probing Trump asks FBI for security help (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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Security concerns elevated after former US president disparages prosecutors in strong language at a political rally.
Rolling Stone
Georgia Prosecutor Asks FBI For Security Help After Trump Sicced His Fans on Investigations (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is asking for federal help after the former president called for protests if her investigation doesn’t go his way
Washington Times
Georgia district attorney asks FBI for extra security after Trump’s talk of pardons (opens Washington Times)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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A Georgia district attorney investigating former President Donald Trump for possible meddling in the 2020 election has asked the FBI to provide extra security for her office in the wake of Mr. Trump criticizing prosecutors and suggesting he would pardon people involved in the Jan.
NBC News
Georgia prosecutor investigating Trump asks FBI for security help (opens NBC News)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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Trump on Saturday railed against prosecutors like Fulton County DA Fani Willis who are investigating him, calling them "racist" and urging mass protests.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Atlanta DA Asks FBI for Security Assessment After Trump Calls for Protests Over Probe Into Georgia Election Meddling (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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Donald Trump lashed out against a Georgia prosecutor investigating him for trying to get the victory of President Joe Biden reversed in that state.
CBS News
Georgia prosecutor asks FBI for security help after Trump rally comments (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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"Security concerns were escalated this weekend by the rhetoric of former President Trump," wrote Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
Florida Politics
Georgia DA investigating Donald Trump asks FBI for security help (opens Florida Politics)
Published Jan 30, 2022
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She asked the FBI for protective resources after the former president railed against prosecutors investigating him. She asked the FBI for protective resources after the former president railed against prosecutors investigating him.
New Hampshire Public Radio
Georgia district attorney calls for FBI security help after Trump's rally comments (opens New Hampshire Public Radio)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has asked the FBI to conduct a security check on the county courthouse and government center after Trump over the weekend decried investigations of him.
Insider
Georgia prosecutor seeks FBI protection after Trump called for protests if those investigating him do 'anything wrong or illegal' (opens Insider)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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Fani Willis, a Georgia district attorney, called for FBI to provide "protective resources" after "security concerns were escalated."
New Hampshire Union Leader
Georgia prosecutor seeks FBI protections after Trump remarks (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Jan 31, 2022
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WASHINGTON — A Georgia prosecutor who is conducting a criminal investigation of Donald Trump has asked the FBI for a risk assessment and security protections, citing the former president’s “alarming”

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