By BEN SHIMKUS, CONSUMER REPORTER FOR DAILYMAIL.COM Published: 21:43 EDT, 25 March 2025 | Updated: 11:00 EDT, 26 March 2025 Louis DeJoy’s tenure at USPS has officially been returned to sender. Postmaster DeJoy — the former businessman who rose to the position during the first Trump administration and led USPS through a pandemic, a surge
Louis DeJoy, the outgoing U.S. postmaster general, speaks to reporters in 2022 in Washington, D.C. On Monday, he announced that he is stepping down. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images North America U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy is stepping down, the head of the country’s mail service confirmed in
Louis DeJoy, the U.S. postmaster general, attends a 2022 event at the Postal Service headquarters in Washington, D.C. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images The head of the U.S. Postal Service has agreed to allow the DOGE team of President Trump’s billionaire adviser Elon Musk to help find “further efficiencies” at
By KATELYN CARALLE, SENIOR U.S. POLITICAL REPORTER IN WASHINGTON, D.C. Published: 09:12 EDT, 14 March 2025 | Updated: 09:23 EDT, 14 March 2025 The U.S. Postal Services has agreed under pressure from the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to cut 10,000 of its workforce. It comes as Elon Musk insists America is not a true
U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy informed members of Congress on Thursday he has signed an agreement with the General Services Administration and Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the U.S. Postal Service budget. In a letter to Congress, DeJoy lamented that the Postal Service has a
A U.S. Postal Service employee unloads mail at a facility in 2022 in Houston. Brandon Bell/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Brandon Bell/Getty Images The Trump administration’s talk of transforming the U.S. Postal Service has ensnared another one of the country’s oldest institutions — the census. During a recent interview, Fox News anchor Bret Baier
President Trump’s attempt to exert more control over the U.S. Postal Service has fueled concerns that those efforts could hurt the agency’s ability to reliably deliver mail to all corners of the country, a mandate that is core to its mission. White House officials have said that Mr. Trump has no imminent plans to seize
President Trump said on Friday that he was considering merging the U.S. Postal Service, an independent federal agency that has wrestled with financial challenges and service lapses, with the Commerce Department. Mr. Trump was responding to a reporter’s question about an article in The Washington Post saying that he was preparing to dissolve the leadership
A U.S. Postal Service employee is shown loading parcels outside a post office in Wheeling, Ill., on Jan. 29, 2024. Nam Y. Huh/AP hide caption toggle caption Nam Y. Huh/AP HONG KONG — Americans are likely to pay more for products from popular Chinese e-commerce platforms like Shein and Temu as the U.S. Postal Service
The company behind the United States Postal Service’s all-electric mail trucks has said it would be prepared to switch to gas vehicles. Oshkosh Corp., which provides the so-called ‘Duck’ mail trucks, has said it is prepared to U-turn if USPS cuts back orders for EVs under the second Trump term. Trump, who takes office on