USPS chief Louis DeJoy resigns as Trump eyes overhauling mail agency

U.S. Postmaster General Louis DeJoy will resign at the end of the day Monday, concluding a five-year tenure that began at the start of the coronavirus pandemic, stretched through elections conducted predominantly by mail for the first time in the nation’s history, and ended amid pressure from President Donald Trump’s administration to assert political control over the postal system. DeJoy, the country’s 75th postmaster general, announced his decision to retire in February but said at the time he would remain in the role until the Postal Service’s independent governing board...