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who hired DeJoy? Who hired the USPS Board of Govenors. Who do the Board members answer to?
I have righty on Neighborhood who says Trump is not responsible in any way for the USPS mess.
Need reputable sources. Not FAKE News. Everything is fake news to her.
Squinch
(50,949 posts)NoRoadUntravelled
(2,626 posts)sl8
(13,736 posts)Last edited Sun Sep 6, 2020, 01:13 PM - Edit history (1)
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President Donald Trump appointed a new postmaster general for the U.S. Postal Service in May, and this summer his pick has come under criticism on social media.
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Leadership of the Postal Service has been reshaped with mostly Trump appointees. Its board of governors appointed North Carolina businessman and Trump campaign donor Louis DeJoy to the helm after U.S. Postal Service career veteran Megan Brennan retired earlier this year.
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Officially, at least, the Postmaster General is appointed by the Board of Governors, not the President.
PSPS
(13,590 posts)PSPS
(13,590 posts)The entire Board of Governors needs to be sent to prison. NOW. What is good for the goose is good for the gander.
They must be prosecuted in order for the American people to regain a sense of trust in the justice system and government.
leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)snowybirdie
(5,223 posts)Bernie Sanders blocked all of Obama's nominees to the Board. They apparently went progressive enough. Thereby causing a large number of vacancies when tRump became President. He was able to pack the Board with his ilk. We all should have paid much more attention.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)As they say, it's like rolling in the mud with pigs. You get dirty and the pigs love it.
leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)just so hoity toity.
I just put the article out there for interested people to read.
She will just say it's fake news.. That's the answer to evetything.
MoonRiver
(36,926 posts)TheBlackAdder
(28,183 posts)leftyladyfrommo
(18,868 posts)approve the Board of Directors. To which another person responded that they were Republican.
She ran out of arguments at that point.