... Trump to Seize Control of U.S. Postal Service ...
Didn't Pres Trump already seize control of USPS when he put his crony in charge during his (Pres Trump's) first term?
Since that occurred, what I have seen are longer delivery times.
The US postmaster appointed under Trump is still raising alarm -- but can he be stopped? (2021)
www.theguardian.com
... Joe Biden this month took another step toward the removal of the controversial postmaster general Louis DeJoy, even as the Trump-era appointee continues to make his mark on the embattled postal service, rolling out new plans to slow down delivery and close postal stations around the country.
DeJoy, a Republican logistics executive, caused a national furor last year over his attempts to slow down mail delivery before the 2020 presidential election, in which millions of Americans voted by mail. ...
Louis DeJoy
en.wikipedia.org
... Louis DeJoy (born 1956/57[citation needed]) is an American businessman serving as the 75th U.S. postmaster general. He was appointed in May 2020 by the Board of Governors of the United States Postal Service (USPS). Prior to the appointment, he was the founder and CEO of the logistics and freight company New Breed Logistics and was a major Republican Party donor and fundraiser for Donald Trump.[1]
DeJoy is the first postmaster general since 1992 without any previous experience in the USPS and the first postmaster general in U.S. history to come directly from the board of a privately owned competitor to the public"private partnership of the USPS entity.[2] His companies still hold active service contracts with the USPS, generating controversy over conflict of interest.[3] ...
So, Mr DeJoy seems to have a goal to make the US Postal Service not work because it is a competitor of his investments?
White House denies Trump is moving to take over Postal Service despite reports of looming executive order
uk.news.yahoo.com
... The White House is denying President Donald Trump is considering moving the U.S. Postal Service under the control of his administration, marking a potential first step toward privatizing the 250-year-old government agency, despite recent reports.
The president is expected to sign an executive order terminating the independent mail agency's governing board members and place the agency under the control of the Commerce Department and Secretary Howard Lutnick, the Washington Post reported late Thursday.
The board overseeing USPS held an emergency meeting Thursday, retained a lawyer and laid out steps to sue the White House if Trump were to carry out these plans, the outlet reported. ...