'Deeply troubled': Ohio political leaders react to report of FBI raid on progressive voting rights organization in Cleveland

'Deeply troubled': Ohio political leaders react to report of FBI raid on progressive voting rights organization in Cleveland

Democrats are decrying a reported FBI raid on the Ohio Organizing Collaborative, expressing concern over potential intimidation of voter registration efforts.

FBI searches Ohio progressive group’s office over voter registration probe as Democrats cry foul

FBI special agents searched the Cleveland office of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative on Thursday, seizing documents and computer files as part of a Justice Department investigation into the progressive group’s voter registration efforts. The group immediately accused the Trump administration of using federal law enforcement to intimidate civic organizers ahead of the midterm elections. A...

FBI Raids Ohio Voter Registration Group Offices

FBI agents searched the Cleveland offices of the Ohio Organizing Collaborative on Thursday and fanned out across the state to contact the group's leaders and staff at their homes, MS NOW reported, citing three people briefed on the operation. Agents carried subpoenas and sought information and electronic devices. Neither the FBI nor the Justice Department responded to requests for comment late Thursday night. The Ohio Organizing Collaborative, a…

FBI Executed Seizing Documents and Computer Files

Quick Summary: FBI Executed Seizing Documents and Computer Files FBI agents executed a search at the Ohio Organizing Collaborative’s Cleveland office, seizing documents and computer files. The search was part of an ongoing fraud-related investigation, raising accusations of political intimidation. Agents visited homes across Ohio, questioning staff and volunteers, expanding the scope of the investigation. Critics argue the raid fits a pattern o…