David Steiner is a member of FedEx’s board and was previously the leader of sanitation company Waste Management.

The move signals a massive escalation of attacks on the post office, especially its privatization, which Trump supports.

Trump accused of forcing ‘hostile takeover’ of USPS by pressuring them to appoint FedEx board member as postmaster general - ...

According to the Washington Post, David Steiner will be named Postmaster General by the US Postal Service at the urging of ...

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The news heightens concerns that the administration is pushing the independent mail agency toward privatization.

The U.S. Postal Service board of governors is set to vote soon on a FedEx official to lead the agency, according to a newspaper report.

President Donald Trump has signed off on appointing FedEx board member David Steiner as the next U.S. postmaster general, The Washington Post reported. (Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves) ...