Trump slams US Supreme Court mail-in ballot ruling
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All U.S. Post Offices will be closed on Monday, Oct. 12 in observance of Columbus Day. Regular mail services will be suspended nationwide that day and will resume on Tuesday, Oct. 13.
The mail system took on new prominence during the Civil War by enabling soldiers to vote from afar. On Monday, the Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s effort to give it a new role in elections.
Postmaster General Louis DeJoy told members of Congress on Thursday he signed a deal with Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency that will allow DOGE officials to start reviewing the U.S. Postal Service for potential cuts—potentially ...