Trump considering United States Postal Service privatization: report

Dec 14, 2024 View Original Article
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Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : He's put forward a planned Department of Government Efficiency, headed by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, that would have a wide mandate to slash department budgets.
45% : Trump discussed his plans to overhaul and the department with Cabinet nominee Howard Lutnick at Mar-a-Lago, per the Post.
39% : Trump appointee and Postmaster General Louis DeJoy defended the agency's lack of profitability on Tuesday in a heated congressional oversight hearing, explaining to Rep. Rich McCormick, R-Ga., that the Post Office provided an essential service before resorting to covering his ears.
35% : Source: SalonPublished December 14, 2024 2:27PM (EST)Donald Trump is mulling privatization for the United States Postal Service, according to insiders who spoke to the Washington Post.
24% : Trump said the federal government should not step in to subsidize the service's losses - which totaled $9.5 billion last fiscal year - a move that could potentially destroy the agency tasked with delivering mail to every American.

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