Trump creates task force to assess U.S. Postal Service’s operations, finances

Published April 13, 2018 2:06am ET



President Trump is creating a new task force to evaluate the U.S. Postal System that will review “the expansion and pricing of the package delivery market and the USPS’s role in competitive markets.”

The move was unveiled in an executive order abruptly announced Thursday evening by the White House, following Trump’s repeated attacks on Amazon for having an negative financial impact on the U.S. Postal Service.

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