Yea?
Just before an election that you are in trouble in and want less votes for the other guy coming in?
Donald?
You’re just about about ‘YOU’ we ALL get THAT now….
So you’ll keep trying to hold the nation’s Postal Service as your political captive until Joe Biden wins, eh?…(Will the GOPer’s in the Senate back him on this?)
President Trump on Monday dismissed a Democratic push for billions in U.S. Postal Service (USPS) funding as a “con game” and shrugged off concerns from lawmakers that he is undermining the agency ahead of November’s election.
“I’m just making it good,” Trump said when asked on “Fox & Friends” about claims that he is “sabotaging” the postal service.
Trump complained that the agency has lost tens of billions of dollars over the last several years, though it is a government-funded service that is not necessarily designed to make a profit.
“We’re making it so it is going to be good, and we’re going to take care of our postal workers above all,” Trump said. “We’re not firing people, but the way they ran that thing for many years, this isn’t a Trump thing… This has been one of the disasters of the world the way it’s been run.
“It’s been run horribly. And we’re going to make it good,” he continued. “Now what am I supposed to do? Let it continue to run badly. So if you fix it, they say ‘oh he’s tampering with the election.’ No, we’re not tampering.”
Democrats have advocated for $25 billion in USPS funding as part of the next relief package, in addition to $3.5 billion in supplemental assistance to be used for election resources amid the coronavirus pandemic.
While some White House officials, including Trump, have at times expressed openness to approving additional funds for the USPS, the president on Monday dismissed those figures as politically motivated.
“This is a con game by Pelosi and Schumer,” Trump said,…
Note….
Run things as ‘Trump thing’?
Donald has so many things in the ground he had problem’s getting his own credit before he got elected ….
The NY State Attorney General has had to oversee and dissolve his foundation’s operations…