Washington – The Board of Governors in the US Postal Service Bracing for a Trial Trump administration and maintained any executive sources with information on board plans.
The nine members of the board, president taught and proved to the Senate, holding an emergency meeting after the Senate confirmed Howard Lutnick for the Secretary Secretary on Wednesday, the sources said. In December, Lutnick first discussed his plans by President Donald Trump to dissolve USPS leadership and targeted the Department of Commerce agency, according to one of the sources.
There are no orders to the postal service target that are in action, according to two home officials, even if they recognize talks about the remainder of the federal government.
The Washington Post First reported a potential use of USPS.
In the Oval Office, during Lutnick’s swearing in Ceremony on Friday, Trump revealed that his new commercial secretary “looks like” USPS.
“He looked at it, he had a great instinct instinct, which we needed, and he would look at it. And we think we can turn it around, but it’s – It’s the postal service,” Trump said in Response to questions from reporters. “Missing a lot of money in postal service, and we don’t want to lose that kind of money. So the secretary and the other with talent, that kind of talent, let’s see it. “
The USPS reports a net profit of $ 144 million for the first quarter of this fiscal year, the first time the agency has posted a profit since 2006, according to the Pew Research Center.
The Postal Board believes that any executive command is not constitutional, given that the post service Constitution allowed and do with a Congress work. It is also not avoided that Trump is able to private the agency without the consent of Congress.
Mark Dimondstein, the president of American postal workers Heryon, said to a statement that any attempt to obtain a “post service attack.”
“Toverover reduces the service, especially in rural America, raise rates, closing post offices and profits from what Americans’ property,” Dimonestein said. “We wish all our customers to join us in the fight to keep our enthusiastic, independent, and public service in the United States.”
During his first administration, Trump Eyed leaves informed service service, a necessary federal service to conduct post reservations to all US residents, everywhere they live. If the Trump administration is intending to go to USPS, millions can affect the postal mail service services, including drugs, especially in critical areas.
The USPS discussions come as a newly established department of government of government of government of government of government elon mok, destroying many federal programs in the first month of the second Term of Trump. Cutting about an effort by Trump and Musk to minimize the federal government.
Any effort to break the postal service is not an anomaly under the Trump administration, which seeks to defeat USAID aspects and the Department of Education of other agencies. At the same time, many of Trump’s movements to enforce changes changes experiencing the legal roads in the courts.
Republican Louis Dejoy, the USPS leader in the last five years, announced plans to go down as postmaster General this week. During the transition, Dejoy met with future Trump administration members and was not good, according to a source of knowledge at the meeting, who said Deoy and Lutnick also had arguing.
After 2020, if millions of Americans, mostly democrats, chosen in Coronavirus Pandemic, Dejoy’s relationship with Trump’s minds of USPS and mail-in boting president. Trump criticized the habit of 2020 and blamed his loss to Joe Biden on it.
“Trump does not consider USPS as a service,” The source said, though the word is in its name. “He still has issues with mail voting.”
