Federal Immigration Agents to Stay Away from Polling Locations During Midterm Elections

A Department of Homeland Security official has assured state election officials that federal immigration agents will not be present at polling locations during the November midterm elections. This statement aims to alleviate concerns about the potential presence of ICE agents at voting sites. The move is part of efforts to reassure voters and maintain the integrity of the electoral process. The announcement comes as the midterms approach, sparking fears among immigrant communities about potential voter intimidation or suppression.