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Election Integrity Concerns Rise Over Honey's New Role

8/29/2025

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Heather Honey has been appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Election Integrity at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Experts express concern that her appointment may undermine election credibility and public trust.
Honey's past work includes discredited audits and claims of election fraud.
Critics fear her role could spread disinformation and diminish federal support for state election officials.
Concerns persist regarding the integrity of U.S. elections amid potential foreign exploitation.

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Heather Honey has been appointed Deputy Assistant Secretary for Election Integrity at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
Experts express concern that her appointment may undermine election credibility and public trust.
Honey's past work includes discredited audits and claims of election fraud.
Critics fear her role could spread disinformation and diminish federal support for state election officials.
Concerns persist regarding the integrity of U.S. elections amid potential foreign exploitation.