.MaddowBlog: President Biden can't legally fire Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, but he can pick USPS board members who can do it for him.
Biden cannot fire the postmaster general, though he probably wants to. Earlier this year, White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki,"I think we can all agree — most Americans would agree — that the Postal Service needs leadership that can and will do a better job.
That's because one of the Democratic board members is Ron Bloom, a Trump appointee who's expressed support for DeJoy. In the spring, Bloom Similarly, the White House also announced that Derek Kan, a Republican and the former deputy director of the Office of Management and Budget, would replace Republican John Barger, a current USPS board member.
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