Stories tagged: "Louis DeJoy"

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Elections Postmaster General DeJoy Finally Has to Answer for Massive Mail Delivery Delays

DeJoy said he can't commit to sharing election readiness plan with the Senate by Sunday.

Elle Meyers Elle Meyers August 21, 2020 2:01 pm EDT
Coronavirus Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, left, is escorted to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's office on Capitol Hill in Washington, Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
Coronavirus Here’s How the Trump Donor in Charge of the USPS Could Sabotage November’s Election

Elections experts and Democrats are concerned that Louis DeJoy, the new postmaster general and longtime Republican donor, is helping President Trump set the groundwork to dispute the validity of mail-in-ballots this November.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil August 7, 2020 12:11 pm EDT
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Coronavirus A Big Republican Donor Has Been Named to Lead the Postal Service. The Consequences Could Be Dire.

Louis DeJoy, who is expected to begin serving in his role on June 15, has donated more than $2 million to the Trump campaign and Republican causes since 2016.

Keya Vakil Keya Vakil May 7, 2020 2:32 pm EDT