Tensions flared on Friday as senators battled with Postmaster General Louis DeJoy, and each other, over reports of delayed mail and concerns about the looming November elections.
DeJoy testified before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, the first of two likely contentious appearances he’ll make before Congress over the next few days.
Democrats have expressed fears that the reforms pushed by DeJoy were intended to slow mail-in ballots and help President Trump win reelection. Trump has repeatedly criticized voting by mail, suggesting that it leads to more fraud. Evidence does not support that assertion. Continue reading.