President Trump is once again putting the political world on notice, and this time he is pointing squarely at Georgia. During a dramatic appearance on The Dan Bongino Show on Monday, President Trump renewed his claims about the 2020 election and suggested that “something” significant is about to be revealed following a federal search of election records in Fulton County.
Speaking with Dan Bongino, President Trump did not hedge. He reiterated his long held position that the 2020 election was stolen and argued that vote counting in several states was so corrupted that outcomes were manipulated. “We have states that I won that show I didn’t win,” Trump said, before zeroing in on Georgia as the next flashpoint.
“Now you’re going to see something in Georgia, where they were able to get, with a court order, the ballots,” President Trump told listeners. “You’re going to see some interesting things come out.” He went further, once again floating the idea of nationalizing voting standards, a concept Democrats usually scream about until it comes from someone they like.
The timing of Trump’s comments is not random. On January 28, federal agents executed a court authorized search warrant at the Fulton County Election Hub and Operations Center in Union City, Georgia. Investigators seized physical ballots from the 2020 presidential election, voting machine tapes, and voter rolls. Authorities said the search is tied to potential violations of federal election law and record preservation requirements.
That alone is extraordinary. Federal agents do not casually raid local election offices. This was a rare intervention that immediately reignited national attention on Fulton County, long viewed by Republicans as ground zero for election irregularities in Georgia. Trump allies and GOP leaders have welcomed the move, calling it overdue scrutiny rather than political theater.
Bongino’s return to the microphone added another layer of intrigue. Monday marked his first day back hosting after stepping down as Deputy Director of the FBI, a role he held after being appointed in March 2025. His decision to return to media after leaving the bureau on January 3 has already raised eyebrows, especially as election investigations heat up.
Of course, the media was quick to repeat the familiar disclaimer that recounts, audits, and court rulings previously found no evidence that would have changed Georgia’s 2020 outcome. That talking point has been on loop for years. What they are less eager to explain is why federal authorities are now seizing ballots and records if everything was as clean and settled as claimed.
President Trump’s comments suggest he believes the Fulton County investigation could crack open issues that were never fully examined. Whether that proves true remains to be seen. But one thing is undeniable. This is no longer just rhetoric. Ballots are in federal custody, records are being reviewed, and Georgia is back at the center of a national debate Democrats desperately want closed.
President Trump ended where he always does, confident and defiant. “Like the 2020 election,” he said, “I won that election by so much.” His critics roll their eyes. His supporters lean in. And with federal investigators now digging into Fulton County, the next chapter may not be written by cable news panels, but by what is actually found in those boxes of ballots.
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