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US Postal Service Signs Deal With Elon Musk's DOGE For Reform, Plans 10,000 Job Cuts

In a letter to Congress on Thursday, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy revealed that the USPS will work with DOGE to help fix "big problems" and reduce costs. As part of the plan, the agency will cut 10,000 jobs over the next month through a voluntary early retirement program.

International Business Times

USPS agrees to work with DOGE on reform, planning to cut 10,000 workers

Postmaster General Louis DeJoy has agreed to cut 10,000 workers and billions of dollars from the U.S. Postal Service budget

The Independent UK

The US Postal Service helped build the Black middle class. Trump could end that legacy

Trump is expected to privatize the USPS, where Black people make up 29% of the staff, and cut down on the number of jobs

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Elon Musk Backs Plan To Privatise USPS And Amtrak As Trump's Cost-Cutting Crusade Escalates

DOGE chief Elon Musk recently signalled at a conference that the USPS and the passenger rail service Amtrak should be privatised to resolve their long-standing financial challenges.

International Business Times UK

Trump administration briefing: Israeli hostage to visit White House; Russia admires US foreign policy

Eli Sharabi expected to meet Donald Trump on Tuesday; Kremlin says US views now ‘largely’ coincide with Moscow’s own foreign policy vision – key US politics stories from Sunday at a glance

The Guardian - US

US Postal Service faces murky future as Trump mulls dismantling institution

Resistance to any proposals remains speculative until administration lays out its plan for the federal agency

The Guardian - US

Marjorie Taylor Greene States That Federal Employees 'Do Not Deserve' Their Paychecks in Defense of DOGE Cuts

Georgia Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene stated in a house committee meeting that federal employees do not deserve their employment or compensation.

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Trump is pushing to make USPS private – here’s why it could harm his base

‘It would be catastrophic,’ one economist said

The Independent UK

Trump Considers Changes To US Postal Service

President Trump's proposed USPS changes and federal agency shakeups raise concerns about essential services and protections.

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Trump is reportedly planning a Postal Service takeover. The White House denies any such executive order is in the works

The president is expected to sign an executive order that would fire the governing board of the U.S. Postal Service and leave the agency to the Commerce Department and secretary Howard Lutnick, per reports.

Fortune

White House denies Trump is moving to take over Postal Service despite reports of looming executive order

The 250-year-old independent agency could soon be absorbed by the Commerce Department, according to a report

The Independent UK

Trump Administration Plans To Fire USPS Oversight Board Members

The Trump administration is considering significant changes to USPS oversight, potentially leading to privatization and impacting mail delivery services in...

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Trump Reportedly Seeks Hostile Takeover Of USPS, Union Decries 'Outrageous, Unlawful' Plans

The U.S. president is reportedly expected to sign an executive order soon that will fire the U.S. Postal Service's governing board and place the agency under the Commerce Department.

International Business Times

USPS Postmaster General Louis Dejoy To Step Down

Louis DeJoy, Postmaster General of USPS, to step down after facing challenges and implementing changes during his tenure.

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USPS Postmaster General Louis DeJoy To Step Down

DeJoy became the head of the postal service in 2020 during a period of major financial and operational challenges.

Kiplinger

Mail Theft Crisis: Why Your IRS Tax Refund Is At Risk

Millions of dollars in tax refunds were stolen in the mail last year. Here's what you should know.

Reason

Trump's Tariffs Require Customs Agents To Check All Mail from China

Eliminating tariff exemptions will increase import delivery times and make direct-to-consumer goods more expensive.

Latin Times

Most Markets Track Wall St Gains, USPS Rethink Provides Boost

Global equities have been hit by volatility this week after US President Donald Trump announced hefty tariffs on China, Canada and Mexico.

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USPS had ceased accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong late Tuesday, potentially affecting numerous PC parts — service was restored by early Wednesday

The USPS is working with the CBP to build a system that will efficiently check every arriving parcel from China to charge import duties.

Investors Business Daily

USPS Resumes Accepting Packages From China. Temu Parent PDD Pares Losses.

Temu parent company PDD stock pared its losses after USPS said it would resume accepting packages from China.

International Business Times

USPS Reverses Decision And Resumes Delivering Packages From China And Hong Kong

The postal service said it was working to implement an efficient collection mechanism for the new China tariffs.

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US Postal Service To Continue Accepting International Parcels From China

USPS temporarily suspends incoming international parcels from China and Hong Kong due to new tariffs and elimination of de minimis exemption.

TechRadar

US Postal Service resumes accepting parcels from China and Hong Kong hours after saying it wouldn't

Move followed US introduction of tariffs on Chinese imports and removal of long-standing duty-exemption rule, but is no longer in effect

Latin Times

China Slams US 'Suppression' As Trade War Deepens

Tensions between the US and China have soared in recent days as the world's two largest economies slapped a volley of tariffs on each others' imports, hitting hundreds of billions of dollars in trade.

International Business Times

EU Seeks New Import Fee On E-commerce Packages

The European Commission announced Wednesday it would seek to impose new fees on e-commerce imports, as part of efforts to tackle a surge of "harmful" products into the bloc -- the bulk of them from China.

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