When President Donald Trump said that he might try to take over the U.S. Postal Service, he suggested that he could dramatically improve how Americans send and receive mail. The beleaguered institution, Trump insisted last month, would “operate a lot better.”
President Trump proposed bringing the independent service under the Commerce Department purview. That would upend decades of historical independence.
Elon Musk says both Amtrak and the USPS should be privatized, but experts say services would suffer from it, while rural areas could be cut off entirely.
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Elon Musk Eyes Amtrak And USPS For His Next Big Disruption
Elon Musk Issues USPS Warning
During a remote appearance at a Morgan Stanley technology conference in San Francisco, Musk said the U.S. government should privatize "as much as possible."
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Elon Musk Says Post Office, Amtrak Should Be Privatized
Trump is pushing to make USPS private – here’s why it could harm his base - ‘It would be catastrophic,’ one economist said
Conservative icon William F. Buckley Jr. will be featured on a stamp, the United States Postal Service announced. The USPS called Buckley “one of the most influential public intellectuals in modern U.
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Raw Story on MSNTrump's USPS takeover opens up 'Pandora’s box of mischief': Voting rights advocatesRecent reports have indicated President Donald Trump intends to dissolve the board of governors for the U.S. Postal Service, strip the organization of its independence, and place it under direct control of the Department of the Treasury,
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The New Republic on MSNTrump Press Secretary Lashes Out at Reporter in Bizarre Tariff DefenseOn Wednesday, the Trump administration granted a one-month exception to U.S. automobile companies from the 25 percent tariffs on goods from Mexico and Canada after speaking with CEOs of Ford, General Motors, and Stellantis. Leavitt read a statement from Trump claiming to have told the auto executives to relocate their production to the U.S.
President Donald Trump has followed through on his temporarily delayed tariff threats. The US will impose a 25 percent tariff on goods imported from Mexico and Canada, while China will face an additional 10 percent tariff on top of the 10 percent tax previously enacted.
Amtrak and the U.S. Postal Service. Elon Musk thinks they should be privatized saying other countries' train services far outpaces ours and President Donald Trump has long lamented how much money is lost through the mail but critics warn services would suffer especially in rural areas.
President Donald Trump's administration has ordered federal agencies to work with Elon Musk-led Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to prepare for mass layoffs, a memo released on Wednesday declared.
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