- USPS Driver Says Trailer with ‘Thousands’ of Ballots Disappeared
Jesse Morgan, who drives for a USPS subcontractor, detailed the irregularities he witnessed while delivering ballots on his routine route in Pennsylvania and New York, claiming that his trailer full of “thousands” of ballots went missing. He detailed the allegations during a Tuesday press conference hosted by the Amistad Project of the Thomas More Society. […]
- Federal Judge Orders USPS to Rescind Late and Extra Trip Policy to Boost On-Time Mail Delivery
A federal judge has ordered the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to rescind earlier guidelines limiting late and extra trips, and increase on-time mail deliveries, in particular of election mail. Judge Emmet Sullivan of the District Court for the District of Columbia, in an order issued on Tuesday (pdf), granted an emergency motion by plaintiffs against […]
- Maloney: Blocking Post Office Funding to Handicap Mail-in Voting ‘Undemocratic’
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, House Oversight Committee Chair Carolyn Maloney (D-NY) stated that President Trump blocking $25 billion in Post Office funding to hinder mail-in voting “is about the most undemocratic action I can think of.” “Hello, I’m Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney. I have the privilege of representing parts of Manhattan, Brooklyn and Queens in New […]
- Pelosi: Suspension of Post Office Changes ‘Doesn’t Do It For Us’ – Must ‘Reverse What They Did’
On Tuesday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Deadline: White House,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) reacted to Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s announcement that the changes being made to the Post Office will be suspended until after the 2020 election by stating that what DeJoy did “was take three big steps forward and took one baby step back, and […]
- US Postal Chief Warns of ‘Dire’ Finances But Insists USPS Can Handle Election Mail
The chief of the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) said at a Board of Governors meeting Friday that the agency faces a “dire” financial position and unless major changes are made to both operations and strategy, the organization will find itself in the throes of a full-blown financial crisis. Still, postmaster general and CEO Louis DeJoy […]
- Comer, Hice question USPS IG over handling of mail-in ballot whistleblower complaint
November 13, 2020 House Committee on Oversight and Reform Ranking Member James Comer and Government Operations Subcommittee Ranking Member Jody Hice wrote a letter to United States Postal Service Inspector General Tammy Whitcomb concerning the handling of a testimony made by Richard Hopkins, a United States Postal Service employee in Erie, PA. Hopkins gave a […]
- Piles of Mail Dumped in California
Piles of mail were dumped last week in two separate locations in Glendale, California — and the American Postal Workers Union says that its members were not involved. Last week, KTLA-5 reported: Piles of mail were found in two separate locations in Glendale Thursday morning, including one incident where a rented truck was captured on […]
- Unfit To Print Episode 66: Democratic Conspiracies About USPS Are Russiagate 2.0
Democrats are accusing President Donald Trump of trying to steal the 2020 election by slowing down the mail and carting off mailboxes. Several viral tweets purported to show mailboxes being thrown out at industrial sites, while others claimed that mailboxes had red locks on them to make sure people couldn’t turn in their ballots. The […]
- Postmaster General Pauses Operational Changes Until After the Election
In the wake of threats from Democrats and protesters surrounding his homes in Washington, DC, and Greensboro, North Carolina, Postmaster General Louis DeJoy said there will be no operational changes at the United States Postal Service until after the Nov. 3, 2020, presidential election. DeJoy issued the following statement: I came to the Postal Service […]
- Postal Service Weighs Closing Offices, Cutting Services Ahead of 2020 Election
<!– –> <!– –> Jul 30, 2020 SOURCE: Facebook//USPS The U.S. Postal Service may be closing a number of offices and cutting services ahead of the 2020 election, according to reports. The mail service is running out of funds as the country positions itself for sweeping mail-in elections in November. According to MarketWatch, Postmaster […]
- Graham Calls on DOJ to Probe Alleged Pennsylvania Mail Ballot Backdating Scheme
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said on Saturday that he will be calling on the Department of Justice and the postmaster general to investigate a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) whistleblower’s claim about an alleged plot to backdate mail ballots in Pennsylvania. Graham received a sworn affidavit (pdf) signed under the penalty of perjury […]
- Dem Sen. Rosen: Must Reverse USPS Changes to ‘Protect Our Democracy’
During Friday’s Democratic Weekly Address, Sen. Jacky Rosen (D-NV) stated that the Senate must vote on the House’s Post Office bill to reverse changes made to the Post Office “in order to save the Postal Service and protect our democracy.” “Hi, I’m Senator Jacky Rosen, and I’m proud to represent the great state of Nevada […]
- Elizabeth Warren Calls for the Firing of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy
Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) called for the firing of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy on Friday and suggested that members of the Board of Governors, which appointed DeJoy, should resign if they refuse to take the action. “The @USPS Board of Governors has a responsibility to serve the public interest. That means delivering the mail on […]
- Protesters Gather at Home of Postmaster General After Dems Make Election Tampering Claim
The far-left group Shutdown D.C. rallied its supporters to surround the home of Postmaster General Louis DeJoy’s home in Washington, DC, on Saturday after Democrats claimed President Donald Trump and DeJoy — whom Trump selected for the job — were making changes at the United States Postal Service that could interfere with voting by mail […]
- USPS Mail Carrier Charged with Fraud After Allegedly Tampering with Vote-by-Mail Requests
Federal and state prosecutors in West Virginia announced Tuesday that it they had charged a U.S. Postal Service mail carrier with attempted fraud for allegedly tampering with requests for vote-by-mail absentee ballots. A joint statement by West Virginia Attorney General Patrick Morrisey, U.S. Attorney Bill Powell, and Secretary of State Mac Warner said: Thomas Cooper, […]
- NY mailman allegedly tried to cross Canadian border with 813 pieces of mail, including 3 ballots
November 6, 2020 SOURCE: Facebook//USPS A New York mailman faces federal charges after Customs officers found more than 800 pieces of undelivered mail, including three absentee ballots, in his car. Around 7:30 p.m. on Election Day, Brandon Wilson, 27 of Buffalo, NY, reportedly attempted to cross into Canada from the Peace Bridge Port of Entry […]
- Brooks: ‘Too Much Is Being Made’ out of Post Office Changes, No Evidence of Nefarious Motives
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that “vastly too much is being made” out of changes to the Post Office, and he doesn’t see any evidence that the changes are being done with any motive other than trying to save the agency. Brooks began by saying, “Donald Trump’s comments are a serious […]
- USPS Launches New Website With Resources and Information on Mail-In Ballots
The U.S. Postal Service (USPS) on Friday announced the launch of a “new election mail website” that provides Americans with the needed information on how to vote by mail for the upcoming November general election. The USPS said in a news release the website will serve both for “voting customers seeking information on how to use […]
- USPS Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead Of Election
<!– –> <!– –> Aug 14, 2020 Shutterstock Ahead of what will likely be the largest mail-in ballot filled election in November, the United States Postal Service is making some questionable decisions: retiring essential sorting machines right before ballots start pouring in their mailboxes. A new report from Vice finds the USPS is struggling […]
- CONDA: The United States Postal Service Is A Bad Business Model
The economy is expected to slowly bounce back from unemployment numbers not seen since the Great Depression — the result of a government-imposed national business shutdown. The shuttering of businesses was an unfortunate necessity, and the federal, state and local response to the coronavirus has been a key component in setting the stage for an […]