Global Politics Report Editorial

Postmaster General Steiner must resign

Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi called for Postmaster General David Steiner's removal or resignation due to his refusal to ensure the U.S. Postal Service complies with federal court orders regarding the Trump administration's challenged mail-in voting rules.

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Source: The Hill

Politics desk: Court

Published: Aug. 12, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET

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Original source: The Hill