Trump praises Tulsi Gabbard for joining FBI search on Georgia election offices – live

During a speech, former President Trump praised Tulsi Gabbard, for her involvement in the FBI's search of Fulton County, Georgia election offices. The search, which occurred last week, resulted in the seizure of nearly 700 boxes of 2020 election documentation. Trump stated Gabbard was acting at the request of the attorney general and that she is conducting her own review of the 2020 election with his approval, separate from the Justice Department's investigation. Trump also announced that the Department of Education will issue new guidance to protect the right to prayer in public schools. He criticized Minnesota's governor and mayor for not cooperating with federal law enforcement. Finally, Trump announced a national prayer event on the National Mall on May 17th.

Fulton County, Georgia, has filed a motion in federal court to reclaim all 2020 election documents seized by the FBI last week from a warehouse near Atlanta. County officials announced the legal action on Wednesday. The FBI's seizure of the documents occurred at the Fulton County Election Hub in Union City, Georgia. The reason for the FBI's seizure of the documents and the specific details of the investigation are not provided in this article. The motion seeks the return of all documents taken.