State election officials left a call alarmed after Donald Trump’s new “election integrity” appointee echoed MAGA election fraud talking points, according to The New York Times.

Election denier Heather Honey, a Pennsylvania activist now serving as deputy assistant secretary for election integrity in the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Strategy, Policy and Plans, led a call last month with state election officials.

Five people with knowledge of the discussion told The Times that Honey cited a report frequently used by election conspiracists to claim that voting machines were rigged to favor Democrats.

Instead of briefing officials on federal plans to safeguard the 2026 midterms, Honey used the time to question the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) comm

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