Summary
A Homeland Security official has assured state election managers that immigration agents will not be present at polling locations during the upcoming midterm elections in November. This statement aims to address concerns about potential election interference by the Trump administration.
Key Facts
- A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) official spoke to state election officials.
- The official stated that immigration agents will not be at polling places in November.
- This assurance aims to ease fears of election interference.
- Heather Honey, a DHS deputy assistant secretary, conveyed this message.
- Arizona's Secretary of State confirmed that this statement was made.
- Officials from Oregon and Kentucky also acknowledged the pledge from DHS.
