Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
Voter files in Maricopa County, Arizona, were obtained illegally before the 2020 presidential election, according to records released on Aug. 6 by the White House.
Authorities discovered that 633,000 voter files had been exfiltrated from the Maricopa County Recorder’s Office just before the election, according to logs from the U.S. intelligence community and other documents.
The voter files contained information such as people’s names, birth dates, and addresses.
About 930 of them included information on people such as domestic violence victims, judges, and law enforcement officers.
The files were illegally extracted from the office, the FBI said in a document opening an investigation.
The bureau identified a suspect, who admitted to the crime, according to a document summarizing an interview agents conducted with the man.
The man, who has not been publicly named, used to work for a city whose name was redacted in the FBI file.
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