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Alabama man threatens Fulton County sheriff and Fani Willis before Trump indictment

Arthur Ray Hanson II left threatening voicemail messages for Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat and District Attorney Fani Willis days before Trump and 18 co-defendants were indicted in Georgia. Prosecutors said the calls were tied to anger over the Trump election-interference investigation and were intended to intimidate officials involved in the case.