No joy for US post official Louis DeJoy, who denies trying to thwart voting by mail
DeJoy, a major Republican donor, was selected in May by the Postal Service Board of Governors, which is controlled by Donald Trump appointees
22 August 2020 - 10:29
Washington — US postmaster-general Louis DeJoy said there’s been no attempt by President Donald Trump or his administration to interfere with Postal Service operations to thwart voting by mail, as he defended his management of the agency.
DeJoy called allegations that cutbacks at the post office are aimed at having an effect on the November election an “outrageous claim”. He said he’s voted by mail for years and that everyone should be able to do so...
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